Articles tagged “sexual harassment”

Meetings

Are Meetings the Perfect Place for Sexual Harassment?

The jury is still out on whether tweaking events can eliminate sexual harassment incidents — maybe that’s too easy of a fix. But if the better answer is communication and education, is the meeting industry providing that support?

Are Meetings the Perfect Place for Sexual Harassment?

Airlines

Australian Airlines Accused of Ignoring Crew Sexual Harassment

It’s been one of the dirty secrets of the airline business for decades, but the #MeToo movement is now exposing sexual harassment among cabin crew in Australia. Accusations from a leading union have forced the airlines to issue strong denials about systemic problems.

Australian Airlines Accused of Ignoring Crew Sexual Harassment

Hotels

U.S. Hotel Industry Commits to Giving Panic Buttons to Workers

Implementation of panic buttons, or employee safety devices, for hotel employees is a good start, but it should just be the beginning of the much broader measures the entire global hospitality industry should take to ensure the safety of every single person who walks through its doors.

U.S. Hotel Industry Commits to Giving Panic Buttons to Workers

Business Travel

Travel Leaders Settles Sexual Harassment and Wrongful Termination Lawsuit

When cases like these settle out of court, the public doesn't get to learn much.

Travel Leaders Settles Sexual Harassment and Wrongful Termination Lawsuit

Airlines

Alaska Airlines CEO Outlines New Measures to Prevent Sexual Harassment

It's nice to see Alaska Air's CEO saying all the right things about preventing sexual assault and harassment. Now let's see if the new training and procedures actually work.

Business Travel

Former Travel Leaders Exec Alleges Sexual Harassment and Wrongful Termination

Richard Branson might be a contender for the king of lechery, and Steve Wynn's sexual harassment scandal didn't come as a surprise to some, but the lawsuit against Travel Leaders Group, if the allegations turn out to be true, is a reminder that you don't have to be a household name to be held accountable.

Former Travel Leaders Exec Alleges Sexual Harassment and Wrongful Termination

Hotels

Steve Wynn Is Out as Wynn Resorts CEO Effective Immediately

Wynn's departure has us thinking about another hotelier (a hotel brand, really) with much less success in the gaming industry, and even more proof of having committed assaults against women. But, alas, it's proving much tougher to get him to resign.

Steve Wynn Is Out as Wynn Resorts CEO Effective Immediately