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NWLC In The Press

Seven women claim ‘totally disgusting’ cook at Staten Island Perkins sexually harassed them

  • NY Daily News
The lawsuit comes amid growing awareness of sexual harassment in the food service industry. While high-profile chefs like Mario Batali and Ken Friedman have received the most attention, sexual harassment is pervasive throughout the industry,...

An Online Petition Is Asking Matt Smith To Donate His Extra Pay From The Crown To Time’s Up

  • Harper's Bazaar
The Time's Up Legal Defense Fund works in conjunction with the National Women's Law Center to provide resources and funding for select cases of sexual harassment in the workplace.

Give Teachers Guns, And More Black Children Will Die

  • Newsweek
Research from the National Women’s Law Center shows that African-American girls are more than five times more likely to face suspension and six times more likely to face expulsion than white girls. Meanwhile, only six...

Readers Shared Their Harassment Stories. Experts Weigh In.

  • The New York Times
“You did your part by confronting the harasser and informing the president of the association about what happened. Too bad the president didn’t. The power dynamics in academia are pronounced, and unfortunately many institutions fail...

For Women Behind The Camera, Sexual Harassment Is Part Of The Job

  • The Huffington Post
“It’s a very male-dominated industry, which is always a big risk factor for harassment,” Emily Martin, general counsel and vice president for Education and Workplace Justice at the National Women’s Law Center, told HuffPost.

It’s ‘Scary,’ But Transgender Patients Are Fighting Trump’s Health-Care Discrimination Agenda

  • Rewire
“What if a doctor wouldn’t put a cast on your broken arm because you’re transgender?” the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) asked in a video recapping various forms of discrimination that could have the administration’s...