Workplace harassment
Transgender Disabled Woman Claims Amazon Forced Her Out of Job
Alexis Ellis believes her gender identity and disability made her a target for disproportionate scrutiny.
Ex-Fox News Anchors Speak Out Against NDAs Silencing Women
Newsweek spoke to Lift Our Voices founders Gretchen Carlson and Julie Roginsky about how NDAs are used to silence women and the steps their organization is taking to change that.
Ex Fox News Hosts Who Called Out Sexual Harassment Begin 'Lift Our Voices'
After issuing a joint statement in November, Gretchen Carlson, Julie Roginsky, and Diana Falzone formed Lift Our Voices, an organization dedicated to supporting those silenced by non-disclosure agreements after facing harassment or discrimination in the workplace.
New House Bill on Workplace Violence Prevention and Health Care Workers
Over 75 percent of the 25,000 workplace assaults reported annually in the United States took place in hospitals and other health care and social services settings, according to data from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Woman Gagged and Taped to Chair by Male Co-workers
"I am sure they meant no harm and that was the boys just being boys," DeeAnn Fitzpatrick's manager said.
Women Lose Harassment Case Against Powerful Russian MP
Russia's most high profile set of harassment allegations since #MeToo have been waved away by parliament.
Women at Goldman Sachs Earn 56 Percent Less Than Men
The gap widens even more when discretionary bonuses are taken into account.
Colorado Democrat Ousted for Harassment Turns to GOP
After Democrats voted him out on sexual harassment allegations, former Colorado Representative Steve Lebsock changed his party affiliation at the last minute so the GOP would be tasked with picking his replacement.
Man Pees in Female Coworker's Water After Losing Date
He admitted to peeing in her water bottle to investigators—but said it was only because the restaurant was busy.
Pentagon Gets New Rules on Harassment After Photo Leak
The Defense Department has updated its definition to cover "all forms of harassment."
Forced Arbitration Continues To Protect Harassers
A new initiative will lobby for legislation to end forced arbitration, a binding legal agreement companies use to silence victims of sexual harassment.
Disney Sued For Discrimination By Former Park Employee
The lawsuit filed against Disney alleges that the company violated the civil rights of a former employee and discriminated against him based on his Moroccan nationality.
Americans Deny Harassment In Their Own Workplace
Only 9 percent of Americans believe harassment could be an issue in their office.
Matt Lauer Mocked Sexual Harassment In 'Today' Segment
The entire segment was a parody of an issue that is now exploding in the #MeToo campaign.
Most Trans Employees Experience Workplace Harassment
Transgender respondents said they had to hide their gender identity, delay their transition, or quit their job due to fear of negative repercussions.
Fox News Host Calls Out Network Hypocrisy on Harassment
"Outnumbered" host Harris Faulkner called out Fox News for its hypocrisy on sexual harassment.
Human Resources Fails Sexual Harassment Victims
Human resources representatives are there to protect the company, not its employees.
Workplace Harassment Goes Beyond Hollywood
The Harvey Weinsteins of the world aren't confined to Hollywood studio executive suites.
Women are Comparing Comey's Testimony to Rape Victims
Twitter users said they could relate to Comey's account of being trapped by a powerful, demanding man.