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Women lawyers, pay equity and open harassment

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Naomi

Suing is a potent way for women to get equal pay for equal work–see the Lilly Ledbetter case.  So it’s pretty distressing to read that women lawyers, numbers of whom are fighting this problem for clients in court–suffer under the … Continue reading →

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American war on…a woman’s boss?

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Naomi

This one, from Harper’s Weekly Review, is SO weird, so off the wall (and on the desk): …a woman in New York was arrested for defecating on her boss’s desk after she won $3 million in the lottery… Question now … Continue reading →

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Fox News workplace sexual harassment: A Primer

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Naomi

I’ve never read a narrative as exemplary of workplace sexual harassment as today’s New York Times article on Fox News. Let it serve as a primer for every career woman who faces this kind of ugliness, tries to evade it … Continue reading →

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