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entertainment11 days ago•469 min saved

Lively and Baldoni Hover on a Confidential Settlement Before May Trial

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s civil case heads toward a May trial after a court-ordered settlement conference failed to reach a deal. Lively accuses Baldoni of sexual harassment, while Baldoni’s defamation suit against Lively has been dismissed. Any settlement would likely be confidential, with terms never made public, and experts say there are few winners in celebrity litigation because reputations—and careers—can be damaged regardless of the outcome.

via Vulture|

#blake-lively #defamation #entertainment

entertainment29 days ago•80 min saved

Ryan Reynolds Voices Support as Lively’s Texts Surface in Harassment Case

Ryan Reynolds’ spokesperson says he fully supports his wife Blake Lively after private texts and emails from their circle were unsealed in her civil case against It Ends With Us director Justin Baldoni and Wayfarer Studios, stressing a commitment to a safe workplace and backing Lively against harassment and retaliation amid a high-profile legal battle that has drawn reactions from fellow celebrities.

via Yahoo|

#blake-lively #entertainment #it-ends-with-us

celebrity29 days ago•35 min saved

Reynolds rep defends actor as private texts surface in Baldoni-Lively feud

Ryan Reynolds’ representative defended the actor after private texts surfaced amid Blake Lively’s legal battle with It Ends With Us director Justin Baldoni, revealing Reynolds criticizing Baldoni and backing his wife in standing up against harassment and seeking a safe workplace; Baldoni’s team contends the newly released messages don’t prove defamation, and his countersuit was later dismissed.

via Yahoo|

#blake-lively #celebrity #it-ends-with-us

business1 month ago•4 min saved

Former Citi executive sues bank over alleged harassment and biased investigations

A former Citi Wealth executive, Julia Carreon, filed a lawsuit alleging Citi subjected her to a discriminatory, sexually harassing culture and a weaponised HR process that pushed her out after she alleged harassment by Andy Sieg, Citi’s wealth chief. The complaint says HR biasedly investigated an alleged inappropriate relationship while Sieg faced less scrutiny; Citi has disputed the suit’s merit and notes an internal probe into Sieg. The case adds to scrutiny of Citi’s leadership and how women are treated within the firm.

via Financial Times|

#andy-sieg #business #citigroup-inc

entertainment1 month ago•36 min saved

Iglesias faces human-trafficking allegations from former aides

Two former staffers accuse veteran Spanish singer Julio Iglesias of human trafficking and sexual crimes, with a formal complaint filed in Spain alleging abuse at his properties in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas. Advocacy groups say the women faced harassment and excessive work conditions; prosecutors have six months (potentially more) to decide whether to proceed, and Iglesias has not publicly responded.

via Yahoo|

#amnesty-international #entertainment #human-trafficking

world1 month ago•6 min saved

Elite German Paratroopers in Far-Right Scandal Over Harassment and Drugs

Public prosecutors are examining more than a dozen allegations against soldiers in the 26th Parachute Regiment, including sexual harassment, drug use and Nazi-style uniforms, prompting leadership changes and a values-focused reform push as Germany seeks to bolster the Bundeswehr.

via Financial Times|

#bundeswehr #drugs #far-right

business1 month ago•5 min saved

Google Employee Fired After Reporting Harassment, Court Told

A senior Google employee claims she was made redundant after reporting sexual harassment and a toxic 'boys' club' culture within the company, leading to an employment tribunal case where Google denies retaliation and attributes her redundancy to normal business restructuring.

via BBC|

#business #google #redundancy

entertainment1 month ago•5 min saved

Electric violinist sues Will Smith over harassment and wrongful termination

Electric violinist Brian King Joseph has sued Will Smith and his company, alleging wrongful termination, retaliation, and sexual harassment after reporting a hotel room intrusion and safety concerns during the 2025 'Based on a True Story' tour. Smith denies the allegations, and the case is ongoing.

via Los Angeles Times|

#allegations #entertainment #lawsuit

entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Will Smith Faces Multiple Lawsuits Over Sexual Harassment and Wrongful Termination

Will Smith is sued by violinist Brian King Joseph for sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and retaliation, with Joseph sharing a video on Instagram explaining his experience and concerns about reporting misconduct.

via AL.com|

#allegations #entertainment #lawsuit

entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Will Smith Faces Lawsuits Over Sexual Harassment and Retaliation

A former violinist and crew member for Will Smith is suing him and his touring company for wrongful termination and sexual harassment, claiming he was retaliated against after reporting workplace safety concerns and alleged misconduct. Smith's lawyer denies the allegations, and the case is ongoing.

via 6abc Philadelphia|

#entertainment #lawsuit #sexual-harassment

entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Will Smith sued for sexual harassment and retaliation by former tour violinist

A former tour member for Will Smith is suing him and his touring company for wrongful termination and sexual harassment, claiming he was retaliated against after reporting workplace safety concerns and alleged misconduct. Smith's lawyer denies the allegations, which include claims of grooming and pattern of predatory behavior, and the case seeks damages and a trial.

via ABC News|

#entertainment #lawsuit #sexual-harassment

entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Will Smith sued by violinist over sexual harassment and retaliation allegations

A violinist has sued Will Smith, alleging retaliation after reporting a hotel intrusion and sexual harassment during a tour, leading to his firing despite safety concerns, with the lawsuit claiming Smith's representatives dismissed his reports and replaced him.

via NBC News|

#entertainment #lawsuit #retaliation

entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Will Smith Sued by Violinist for Sexual Harassment and Retaliation

A violinist, Brian King Joseph, has sued Will Smith and Treyball Studios, alleging retaliation and wrongful termination after reporting a hotel room intrusion he perceived as a sexual assault threat during Smith's tour. The lawsuit claims Smith's prior interactions with Joseph suggest predatory behavior, and seeks damages and injunctive relief. The case's outcome remains pending.

via FOX 29 Philadelphia|

#entertainment #lawsuit #musician

entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Will Smith sued for sexual harassment and retaliation by tour violinist

A violinist is suing Will Smith and his management company for wrongful termination, retaliation, and sexual harassment, claiming Smith groomed him for exploitation and fired him after reporting a sexual assault incident during a tour, resulting in significant personal and financial damages.

via USA Today|

#entertainment #lawsuit #retaliation

world2 months ago•3 min saved

Former JD Sports Employee Wins £65K in Sexual Harassment Case

A former JD Sports employee settled a sexual harassment case for £65,000 after being slapped on the bottom by a male supervisor while working part-time during her A-Levels. The company acknowledged the incident, apologized, and agreed to review its policies with the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland. The case highlights the importance of workplace policies and zero-tolerance approaches to harassment.

via BBC|

#jd-sports #northern-ireland #settlement