harassed
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She further claims she was harassed when she requested time off to attend her brother’s funeral Mass.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Mills told reporters Tuesday he has never sexually harassed his staff, that he’s not under indictment, and that “it was essentially just something where it was a bad breakup.”
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026
Critics have said widespread mask usage makes it difficult to hold individual agents accountable for their actions, while administration officials say they can help protect officers from being attacked or harassed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
“A hostile work environment under Title VII is one where we are being harassed so severely or pervasively as to alter our conditions of employment,” the letter said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Winnie was not the only wife being harassed.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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