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March 31, 2022

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Seeing through the government | The Monthly April 26, 2024
The Albanese government made promises on transparency, but its use of FOI and NDAs is still disturbingly widespread.
Lawmakers block California bill to ban use of NDAs in legislative negotiations - YouTube April 26, 2024
... NDAs. The bill failed on a party-line vote, with two Republicans supporting the measure. Most Democrats on the Assembly Elections Committee ...
Legislation blocking NDA's for state employees proposed - YouTube April 26, 2024
Legislation blocking NDA's for state employees proposed. 4 views · 27 minutes ago ...more. KGET News. 158K. Subscribe.
Gretchen Carlson is fighting to end forced arbitration in age discrimination lawsuits April 26, 2024
Now, with a successful civil lawsuit against Ailes, and two new federal laws that ban forced arbitration and pre-dispute NDAs for workplace sexual ...
In Baghpat, NDA turns non-family ticket into a plus | Elections News - The Indian Express April 25, 2024
In Baghpat, NDA turns non-family ticket into a plus. Rajkumar Sangwan, a grass-roots RLD worker and aide to Charan Singh, is being held up as counter ...
Calif. Dems block Fong's bill to ban NDAs in negotiating bills - The San Joaquin Valley Sun April 25, 2024
Vince Fong (R–Bakersfield) had proposed the bill after a report revealed that NDAs were used to negotiate the state's new fast food minimum wage law.
INDIA bloc, NDA less cohesive in second phase of Lok Sabha elections - Hindustan Times April 25, 2024
In the second phase of national elections, the BJP-led NDA shows more cohesion than the Congress-led INDIA, with internal conflicts in several ...
Montreal actress calls Weinstein ruling 'discouraging' but not surprising - CTV News April 25, 2024
From 2022: Canada's smallest province has made a bold move to draft groundbreaking new legislation to limit the use of NDAs. Next. Share: Text ...
Lawmakers block California bill to ban use of NDAs in legislative negotiations - YouTube April 25, 2024
KCRA 3's Ashley Zavala followed Assemblymember Gail Pellerin at the California Capitol on Thursday after she voted no on Thursday to a bill that ...
Closing Bell: Neptune Digital Assets Corp up on Tuesday (NDA) - The Globe and Mail April 25, 2024
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B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault | CBC News April 26, 2024
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... sexual assault services that are available to victims and survivors of sexual assault, child abuse and domestic violence; TurnAround Inc ...
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... sexual assault in their lifetime. Moreover, the absence ... President Joe Biden's potential support for such initiatives that address sexual violence ...
Settlement reached in sexual assault lawsuit against Gatlinburg priest - WATE April 25, 2024
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Board of Governors revises penalties for campus sexual violence attestation - NCAA.org April 25, 2024
The NCAA Board of Governors on Thursday revised the penalty structure around the attestation requirement of the NCAA policy on campus sexual violence.
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... sexual misconduct by powerful figures — an era that began in 2017 and helped launch the #MeToo movement.
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Former teacher 'not guilty' of sexual misconduct - YouTube April 25, 2024
... minor. The jury acquitted him of all charges. Former teacher 'not guilty' of sexual misconduct. 24 views · 16 minutes ago ...more. 12 News. 310K.
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... conduct with a minor. The. Former teacher 'not guilty' of sexual misconduct. 00:00. 00:00 ...
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Former Peoria High teacher found 'not guilty' of sexual misconduct - 12News April 25, 2024
A former Peoria High School and basketball coach was found not guilty of sexual misconduct allegations dating back to 2006.

Google Alert – sexual harassment in canada

B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault | CBC News April 25, 2024
... Violence Association of Canada database. If you're in immediate danger or fear for your safety or that of others around you, please call 911 ...
Ashley Judd: Weinstein conviction overturn is a betrayal - BBC April 25, 2024
In 2017, the New York Times published an article that included Judd's accusations of sexual harassment towards Weinstein ... US & Canada · UK · England.
2 women sexually assaulted in same Quebec City foster home are seeking justice - CBC April 25, 2024
... sexual abuse spanning decades ... Violence Association of Canada database. If ... Another woman shares e-transfer harassment story, urges banks to crack ...
No charges against Catholic high school students who made and shared deep-fake nudes ... - CBC April 25, 2024
The CBC's Manjula Selvarajah looks at the problem of teens and tech-facilitated sexual violence. ... Canada, M5W 1E6 ... Canada including people with ...
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned in New York - BBC April 25, 2024
Accusations against Weinstein began in 2017 and sparked the #MeToo movement, which exposed sexual abuse at the highest levels of the Hollywood film ...
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A reminder: Some workplace investigations aren't privileged | Canadian HR Reporter April 25, 2024
... sexual harassment. “Obviously, some of that information is going to be sensitive, and detailed. So, you want to be really mindful of protecting it ...
Two Quebec women raped by foster father will sue child protection services: lawyer April 25, 2024
"People continue to come forward, people continue to support other victims who've reported sexual assault and violence, and I truly believe there's no ...
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Ashley Judd: Weinstein conviction overturn is a betrayal - BBC April 25, 2024
In 2017, the New York Times published an article that included Judd's accusations of sexual harassment towards Weinstein ... US & Canada · Police in ...

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month Resources | Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences April 25, 2024
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B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault | CBC News April 25, 2024
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Schuylkill County settles part of sexual harassment lawsuit | 28/22 News - WBRE April 25, 2024
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Bi ex-umpire sues Major League Baseball for sexual harassment - Los Angeles Blade April 25, 2024
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Sidhu rejects Whatcom Democrats' call for resignation over sexual harassment settlement April 25, 2024
Whatcom County Democrats are asking the county executive to resign for his handling of a sexual harassment incident.

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B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault | CBC News April 25, 2024
B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault ... Another woman shares e-transfer harassment story, urges banks to crack ...
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2 women sexually assaulted in same Quebec City foster home are seeking justice - CBC April 25, 2024
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Ashley Judd, #MeToo founders react to ruling overturning Harvey ... - Yahoo News Canada April 25, 2024
... sexual harassment and violence. ADVERTISEMENT. Advertisement. ___. “Today's decision reinforces what we already know through our survey of over ...
Ashley Judd, #MeToo founders react to ruling overturning Harvey Weinstein's conviction April 25, 2024
... sexual harassment and violence. ___. “Today's decision reinforces what we already know through our survey of over 13,000 entertainment workers. We ...
Ashley Judd, #MeToo founders react to ruling overturning Harvey Weinstein's conviction April 25, 2024
— Ashley Judd, whose on-the-record statement accusing Weinstein of sexually harassing her as a young actor helped launch the case. ——. “Judges ...
Harvey Weinstein's NY Conviction Is Overturned on Appeal - BNN Bloomberg April 25, 2024
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Latest News on Sexual Violence

Survivors of sexual assault speak out - KPLC April 26, 2024
“We have survivors of ...
Denim Day: 'Sexual assault is sexual assault, and it shouldn't matter what you're wearing' April 26, 2024
Every April, which is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the movement invites people to wear denim in solidarity against sexual violence. This year, ...
UN leaders call for int'l participation in fighting sexual violence in Sudan conflict - Xinhua April 26, 2024
UNITED NATIONS, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Two UN officials are calling for more international engagement to combat sexual violence against women and ...
B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault | CBC News April 26, 2024
B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault ... sexual violence or know someone affected by it. A Vancouver woman has ...
Doctor's foresight helps to find justice for sex assault victims - WBAL-TV April 26, 2024
... sexual assault services that are available to victims and survivors of sexual assault, child abuse and domestic violence; TurnAround Inc ...
Why every federal agency needs independent ombudsman on sexual assault April 26, 2024
... sexual assault in their lifetime. Moreover, the absence ... President Joe Biden's potential support for such initiatives that address sexual violence ...
Settlement reached in sexual assault lawsuit against Gatlinburg priest - WATE April 25, 2024
Settlement reached in sexual assault lawsuit against Gatlinburg priest ... Violence Prevention Week Cookout. 45 mins ago. KCS Budget with “Historic ...
Campus Resources for Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month - NDSU Spectrum April 25, 2024
Throughout the month, Violence Prevention Educators (VPE) have held several different events to raise awareness of sexual assault dangers and to show ...
Board of Governors revises penalties for campus sexual violence attestation - NCAA.org April 25, 2024
The NCAA Board of Governors on Thursday revised the penalty structure around the attestation requirement of the NCAA policy on campus sexual violence.
Mayor honors Denim Day to show support for sex assault survivors - Spectrum News April 25, 2024
HONOLULU — For Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi spoke Wednesday at a news conference about Denim Day, ...

Latest News on Sexual Violence in Canada

Harvey Weinstein: Ashley Judd leads backlash against quashed rape conviction - BBC April 26, 2024
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B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault | CBC News April 25, 2024
... Violence Association of Canada database. If you're in immediate danger or fear for your safety or that of others around you, please call 911 ...
Montreal actress calls Weinstein ruling 'discouraging' but not surprising - CTV News April 25, 2024
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... Canada will examine the constitutionality of mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offences. ... sexual violence.” She said the ruling came ...

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