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Low-Wage Immigrant Workers Are Especially Vulnerable to Sexual Abuse. How Can They Say #MeToo? (6:17)
Every day, about 50 people are sexually assaulted or raped in the workplace in the U.S. While the entertainment industry and the political world have been in the headlines, the problem extends to those who work in hotels, clean offices, serve food. Judy Woodruff talks to Bernice Yeung of Reveal, from the Center for Investigative Reporting and Alejandra Valles of SEIU United Service Workers West.
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Series: #Me Too
In this series of eight programs from PBS NewsHour, women and men speak up about sexual harrassment. Also included is a 2016 interview with Anita Hill in which she looks back on the Thomas Hearings and discusses her experience and how it would have been different today. 8 parts, 6-15 minutes each.
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Series: MeToo, Now What?
This five-part series takes the conversation about sexual harassment to a deeper level. Examine the factors that enabled sexual harassment to endure in the workplace and look at how popular culture, pay inequity and gender discrimination, and the intersecting issues of race and class affect the way society views women. Explore how, ultimately, we might begin to chart a path forward. Five videos, approximately 26 minutes each.
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This HBO Exec Endured Harassment As A Woman In The Film Industry. But Now, ‘Women Are Not Alone Anymore’ (8:37)
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Sheila Nevins, the president of HBO Documentary Films, has been the target of sexual harassment like innumerable professional women across all industries. But with a groundswell of voices declaring #MeToo, Nevins sees hope for young women to escape the same treatment. She joins Judy Woodruff to speak out about her experience.
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When #MeToo Hits Home (25:00)
What mistakes do companies make in dealing with sexual harassment, pay inequity and other gender issues in the workplace, and how can they be best addressed to mitigate business risk? Panel moderated by Janet Adamy and includes Elaine Herskowitz, Debra Katz, and Laurie Ruettimann.
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Women Are Speaking Up about Sexual Harassment. Is a Sea Change Coming? (12:53)
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Women are breaking their silence about sexual harassment, with news breaking daily about celebrities and public figures. When will it be safe for women across the workforce to speak out? Judy Woodruff gets perspectives from attorney Lynne Bernabei, Jocelyn Frye of Center for American Progress and Lin Farley, author of Sexual Shakedown and Megan Twohey of The New York Times.
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