Thanks to #MeToo, state legislatures all over the country have introduced 100+ bills to strengthen defenses against workplace harassment. So far, 11 states & 2 localities have passed new laws, like restricting mandatory arbitration & expanding protections to more workers
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Since
#MeToo(1)sexual harassment charges to EEOC rose by 12% (2)@TIMESUPLDF raised $22m to help workers in every industry who experience sexual harassment (3)@RAINN's sexual assault hotline had a 30% increase in calls. Folks are finally listening-but there's still more work to doShow this thread -
Congress should echo the calls of millions by passing policies that would create safer workplaces & empower survivors to speak up, like overhauling its own rules, strengthening
#VAWA, banning mandatory arbitration & passing the bipartisan#EMPOWERActShow this thread -
The bipartisan
#EMPOWERAct says#TimesUP for workplace harassment by boosting transparency&accountability. Among its many provisions, it bans mandatory NDAs, establishes a confidential tip line at@USEEOC & requires companies to publicly disclose the number of settlements to SECShow this thread
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I am eagerly awaiting your attack on rapper TI for his sexist portrayal of women and their role in the Oval Office.
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If the
#MeToo movement was so important then why is that democrats are silent about the fact that@HillaryClinton is trying to rewrite history by trying to rewrite the past of her husbands abusive crimes towards women.#HypocritesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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