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Cleveland Orchestra Announces Investigation Into Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Mon, Aug 8, 2018
by Drew McManus
The 8/16/18 edition of The Plain Dealer published an article by Zachary Lewis that reports on details surround the Cleveland Orchestra’s (CO) investigation into issues surrounding allegations of sexual misconduct against concertmaster William Preucil. The CO formally suspended Preucil on 7/27/2018 in the wake of a Washington Post article that included an account of the
“Take action now…because it is simply the right thing to do.”
Tue, Aug 8, 2018
by Drew McManus
It’s one thing to gripe about something and something else to help make things better. In the wake of yesterday’s post about sexual harassment and the employer’s responsibility for creating an atmosphere capable of protecting those who need to file complaints, I published an article at ArtsHacker with some excellent resources you can use to
Breaking Down The Elizabeth Rowe Complaint
Fri, Jul 7, 2018
by Drew McManus
Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) principal flute Elizabeth Rowe is suing her employer “to recover over $200,000 in unpaid wages unequal to the pay of a comparable male musician.” We’re going to examine the bulk of her complaint on a point by point basis. It would be surprising to see the suit go to trial but
Time To Tame The Wild West Of Equal Pay
Tue, Jul 7, 2018
by Drew McManus
I had the pleasure of being an on-air guest for a segment of KPCC 89.3’s AirTalk; lively and in-depth discussions of city news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts, and more, hosted by Larry Mantle. We talked about Elizabeth Rowe’s lawsuit and took a deeper dive into how individual agreements work along with some of the
Some Thoughts On The Washington Post Sexual Misconduct and Assault Article