Sex Abuse and Trafficking

Pennsylvania Catholic Church Establishes Sex Abuse Survivors Compensation Fund

Several Pennsylvania Catholic dioceses have established a fund to pay out settlements to victims of sexual abuse at the hands of clergy members. Known as the Independent Reconciliation and Reparations program, the fund may help provide a layer of closure to survivors who claim to have been sexually abused by the Church during childhood.

The issue of Catholic clergy sexual abuse has ravaged the Church for decades and Pennsylvania has been hit particularly hard. The Pennsylvania compensation program is run by ...

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Avoiding the Holiday Party Harassment Headache

companies are throwing fewer holiday parties as a result of increased harassment claimsWhether we’ve heard the stories told to us in real life or watched the narrative unfold on the silver screen in any of a hundred movies, the question of “what did I do at last night’s office holiday party” is a tale as old as the workplace itself. However, as skyrocketing numbers of harassment claims and the ideals of office equality take us ...

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