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Utah Legislature Looking To Pass Bill Nullifying NDA’s For Harassment And Assault

Utah Legislature Looking To Pass Bill Nullifying NDA’s For Harassment And Assault

(Salt Lake City, UT) — People who experience sexual harassment or assault at work, and have previously signed an NDA, may soon be able to speak out. The Employment Confidentiality Amendments would keep Utah businesses from being able to have employees sign a nondisclosure agreement or a non-disparagement clause. Republican […]

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Salt Lake County Democratic Party Responds To Criticism Of Davis Probe

Salt Lake County Democratic Party Responds To Criticism Of Davis Probe

(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Salt Lake County Democratic Party is pushing back on criticism of its probe of sexual harassment allegations against state Senator Gene Davis. Davis’ lawyer called the process unfair earlier this week after his client was suspended from party activities for two years and asked […]

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State Senator Suspended From Utah Democratic Party Activities

State Senator Suspended From Utah Democratic Party Activities

(Salt Lake City, UT) — A state senator is being suspended by the Utah Democratic Party over allegations that he sexually harassed a former intern. The party’s executive director said in a statement late Friday that Senator Gene Davis has been suspended from all state party activities. The statement said […]

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Provo reached $750,000 settlement in sexual misconduct suit

Provo reached $750,000 settlement in sexual misconduct suit

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The city of Provo has reached a $750,000 settlement with five women who say it failed to take action to protect them from alleged sexual harassment and assault by a former police chief. Mayor Michelle Kaufusi said in a statement Thursday that the settlement would […]

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Provo disputes allegations in sexual misconduct lawsuit

Provo disputes allegations in sexual misconduct lawsuit

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Provo officials are disputing the allegations brought forward in a lawsuit that claims the city was negligent by hiring its former police chief and that it failed to properly respond to sexual misconduct reports. The Deseret News reports five women filed a suit last month accusing former […]

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Lawmaker’s prostitute scandal shone light on Utah misconduct

Lawmaker’s prostitute scandal shone light on Utah misconduct

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — State lawmakers across the country have been forced out of office, stripped of leadership posts or chastised after sexual misconduct allegations since last year, and Utah wasn’t immune. Republican Rep. Jon Stanard of St. George resigned in February, days before allegations surfaced that he met […]

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