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#MeToo has brought dozens of state law changes

by Meghan McCarty Carino
Jan 7, 2020
Two years since Weinstein allegations caused outrage, the legal landscape has changed.
Activists participate in the #MeToo March on November 10, 2018 in Hollywood, California.
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How #MeToo has (or hasn't) changed business as usual, one year later

by David Brancaccio and Daniel Shin
Oct 4, 2018
"There are lots of different kinds of remedies between doing nothing and firing," ACLU attorney Gillian Thomas says.
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The Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy

by Ryan Kailath
Feb 26, 2018
Sales talks fell through for the company behind critical hits such as "The Artist."
Producer Harvey Weinstein (R) and his brother producer Bob Weinstein (L) attend the New York premiere of the film "The Road" in New York City.
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How America's sexual harassment reckoning affects all workplaces

by Paulina Velasco
Dec 29, 2017
A panel of experts delve into what comes next for workers, companies and human resources departments.
Women have been speaking out about the men who harassed and assaulted them. Now what?
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How do you report sexual harassment in politics when there's no HR?

by Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry
Nov 9, 2017
Lobbyist Jodi Hicks says she thinks change is coming, but I think "it's going to be uncomfortable along the way."
Most provisions of SB 731, which was signed into law recently, will go into effect in July.
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What it will take to end sexism on Wall Street

by Kai Ryssdal and Sean McHenry
Nov 7, 2017
Change is coming from the ground up, not the CEOs, says author Sallie Krawcheck.
Sallie Krawcheck, co-founder and CEO of Ellevest, speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2016 at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal on May 11, 2016 in New York City.
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Social issues belong in the workplace, Lifeway Foods CEO says

by David Brancaccio
Nov 2, 2017
Talking about them leads to change, Julie Smolyansky says.
Lifeway CEO Julie Smolyansky attends a yoga event last year in Chicago. 
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Hollywood is dealing with a history of sexual harassment

by Kai Ryssdal and Emily Henderson
Oct 24, 2017
Janice Min, part owner and former editor of The Hollywood reporter, discusses the industry in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein allegations.
Janice Min says the Hollywood Reporter went after the story of Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct, but “nobody would go on the record.”
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Can the Weinstein Company rebrand itself?

by Amy Scott
Oct 10, 2017
Rebranding can be especially challenging when the man himself is, in many ways, the brand.
Film producer Harvey Weinstein was fired as CEO and co-chairman of the Weinstein Company after allegations of sexual misconduct were reported by the New York Times. Above, Weinstein speaks at the Zurich Film Festival on September 2016 in Zurich, Switzerland.
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