Sexual Harassment News: Abuse in the Military, McDonald's Sued, Ghislaine Maxwell In-Person Court Appearance

A year after Vanessa Guillén’s murder, family and advocates say not enough has changed in the military

TEXAS TRIBUNE

Army Spc. Vanessa Guillén’s murder at Fort Hood in Killeen last year exposed a pattern of violence and abuse against soldiers at the U.S. military’s largest active-duty base and sparked national outrage over federal officials’ handling of sexual harassment and noncombat deaths. read more »

Teamsters funds sue McDonald's board over handling of Easterbrook exit

RESTAURANT BUSINESS ONLINE

The union wants to inspect documents related to the board’s discussions on issues of sexual harassment and gender discrimination dating back to 2006. read more »

Ghislaine Maxwell to make first in-person court appearance since arrest

THE GUARDIAN

The British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell will appear in Manhattan federal court this afternoon in her first in-person courtroom appearance since her arrest last July for alleged involvement in the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking of girlsread more »