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Sexual harassment

The powerful hold of Silicon Valley's venture capital priesthood

by Kai Ryssdal , Molly Wood and Shaheen Ainpour
Nov 14, 2017
Marketplace Tech's Molly wood tells how a small, influential group of mostly men have a tendency to fund ... mostly men.
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"SNL's" Claire from HR nails workplace harassment, but she won’t be part of your training

by Jana Kasperkevic
Nov 13, 2017
About 48 percent of women have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace.
Cecily Strong as Claire from HR. 
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As women speak out on sexual harassment, investors take note

by Marketplace Contributor
Nov 10, 2017
Harassment-related issues haven't been viewed by companies as a risk factor. That's changing.
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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 makes sexual harassment training effective — and ineffective

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Nov 9, 2017
One study found that training men can lead to backlash.
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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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How women pay an economic price after sexual harassment

by Peter Balonon-Rosen
Nov 3, 2017
They often move to lower-paying jobs in fields where harassment less likely to occur, a study finds.
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HR is not there to be your friend. It’s there to protect the company

by Jana Kasperkevic
Oct 30, 2017
The role of HR has changed over the years.
Uber's troubles highlight the importance of a responsive HR department.
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Workplace harassment and the bystander effect

by Adriene Hill
Oct 26, 2017
There can be a "diffusion of responsibility" when a group of people see something bad happen.
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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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