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Activision Blizzard responds to harassment allegations, slams media and California civil rights agency

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Activision Blizzard Inc. shed light on its response to allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in a regulatory filing Thursday, which slammed sections of the media and California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing, or DFEH. “Over the years the company has appropriately disciplined and exited employees to ensure that our practices match our policies,”…

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‘We are so burned out, exhausted, overworked, and over-tired’: Women plead with Congress to act on paid leave and rising child-care costs during emotional hearing on Capitol Hill

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The economy is failing American women. That’s the message multiple speakers conveyed – sometimes through tears – to the House Ways and Means Committee during a hearing Wednesday, decrying what they described as the country’s lack of paid leave, its broken care economy, and rising costs. In his opening statement, Democratic Chairman Rep. Richard Neal…

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