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“Strippers Are Protected by Labor Laws, Judge Says”

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Naomi

From Patrick McGeehan in the New York Times comes this lawsuit story that surprised me. It begins: As she shook her bare backside for the sparse afternoon crowd at Rick’s Cabaret, the dancer introduced as Vanessa appeared to be more … Continue reading →

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Another lawsuit v NYPD male sergeant, more “lewd comments” and texts

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Naomi

This is getting boring. How many male NYPD sergeants afflict female cops with “lewd comments in [their] official memo book and [tell them] ‘you look and dress like a prostitute…’”? Really now. We seem to have a police force with … Continue reading →

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“Bank of America to Pay $39 Million in Gender Bias Case”

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Naomi

It seems only a few days ago I told you about a huge settlement Merrill Lynch made for bias against black brokers. And now the Times’s Patrick McGeehan tells us that Bank of American is going to pay $39 million … Continue reading →

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