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North Carolina Sheriff’s Deputy Fired After Lawsuit Settlement

An Iredell County, N.C., sheriff’s officer has been fired after the county paid $475,000 to settlement a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by two women. Multiple media outlets reported that Deputy Ben Jenkins was fired Tuesday after the settlement of the …

Woman Claims Harassment at Paula Deen Restaurant

The former general manager of a restaurant co-owned by Paula Deen claimed in a lawsuit filed Monday she was sexually harassed and subjected to a hostile work environment rife with sexual innuendo, physical intimidation and racial slurs. Lisa Jackson said …