Government,
Criminal,
Civil Rights
Aug. 15, 2018
Bill could force law enforcement to face #MeToo
Legislation pending in California would help force the fraternity of “boys in blue” to confront a history of suppressing and covering up claims of sexual harassment and racial discrimination.
John D. Winer
Partner
Winer Burritt & Scott, LLP
Phone: 510-433-1000
Email: john@wbslawyers.com
University of San Francisco SOL; San Francisco CA
John is the firm's founding partner. He has 39 years of experience representing plaintiffs in workplace sexual harassment, gender discrimination and personal injury law.
From corporate boardrooms to restaurant kitchens, the #MeToo movement is providing a platform and a rallying cry for victims of workplace sexual harassment. While industries across the professional spectrum are retooling their HR policies to combat instances of sexual harassment, one of the last industries to tackle the problem is law enforcement.
But legislation pending in California would help force the fraternity of "boys in blue...
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