Judicial Accountability Act: will judges be held accountable for workplace harassment?
Despite the judiciary’s insistence that internal procedures have changed, the allegations have not.
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Despite the judiciary’s insistence that internal procedures have changed, the allegations have not.
Photo by Flickr user Gage Skidmore. The allegations against Representative Matt Gaetz keep piling on, including accusations first reported by CNN that Gaetz showed fellow lawmakers images of nude women he slept with, even sharing a photo on the House floor. While the claims are certainly repugnant on their own, it’s also worth remembering that Congress is a workplace—and employers can get in hot water for allowing harassment in an office setting. But what happens when the employee is hired by the voters of a Congressional district in Florida, while the workplace is a legislative chamber ...
After years when sexual harassment accusations drove demands for swift departures, some now say full investigations are needed to give accusers their say and the accused due process.
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky Joe Biden’s attempt to contrast himself with the big old meanie that President Trump was took a laughable turn Wednesday evening when he announced a zero-tolerance policy for those in his administration who treat others they are working with disrespectfully. “I’m not joking when I say this,” Biden began. “But, if you’re ever working with me and I hear you treated another colleague with disrespect, talk down to someone, I promise I will fire you on the spot…on the spot! No ifs, ands, or buts.” Serial hair sniffer and groper Joe Biden announced a zero t...