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In reply to the discussion: Sanders Campaign Labor Charge Alleges Staffer Retaliation [View all]Gothmog
(145,231 posts)18. I am good friends with Sarah Slamen, a former sanders campaign worker
sanders used this excuse to explain the sexual harassment of female staffers. Sarah was one of the former workers who complained about sexual harassment by the sanders campaign See https://www.democraticunderground.com/1016224223 Sarah was excluded from the 30 minute meeting that was supposed to address these issues.
The excuse for that mess was that sanders was "too busy getting message out." That excuse has a limited shelf life
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Between this and the problems in his last campaign, it's highly disappointing.
George II
Jul 2019
#11
This is just my opinion, but the staff doesn't seem fully focused on getting Sanders elected.
brooklynite
Jul 2019
#7
No I'm talking about the campaign staff in Iowa who were mistreating employees.
vsrazdem
Jul 2019
#30
According to the article, the complaints were regarding his Iowa campaign staff.
vsrazdem
Jul 2019
#29
Following labor law is not difficult, and understanding retaliation for protected activity is pretty
WhiskeyGrinder
Jul 2019
#17
Depending upon the circumstances, retaliation can be a much more serious crime than....
George II
Jul 2019
#20
When a person has published an enemies list, retaliation isn't really surprising.
betsuni
Jul 2019
#21
1/28/16: Sanders workers are masquerading as Culinary members to campaign inside hotels
lapucelle
Jul 2019
#28
ULP Charge Against Sanders' Campaign Details Classic 'Union-Busting' Allegations
Gothmog
Jul 2019
#38