D.C. Council member Anita Bonds (D-At Large) held a long-awaited hearing examining the District’s sexual harassment policy Tuesday, weeks after Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) rolled out a new anti-sexual-harassment order and months after sexual harassment allegations against Bowser’s ex-chief of staff put the issue in the spotlight.
D.C. Council member Anita Bonds (D-At Large) held a long-awaited hearing examining the District’s sexual harassment policy Tuesday, weeks after Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) rolled out a new anti-sexual-harassment order and months after sexual harassment allegations against Bowser’s ex-chief of staff put the issue in the spotlight. Fast, informative and written just for locals. Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning.
But while the stated intent was to seek feedback and suggestions to strengthen the policy through potential legislation, the hearing was moreBonds said she hoped to gather more information about how agencies are interpreting Bowser’s new order in the hopes it could aid employees in understanding the policy. While employees were expected to testify about their experiences with or opinions about the District’s anti-sexual-harassment policy, just twothe executive director of the local AFSCME union representing government employees, Wayne Enoch. Employees can submit written testimony to Bonds’s committee until Nov. 2
D.C. Council Anita Bonds Sexual Harassment Policy Mayor Muriel E. Bowser Anti-Sexual-Harassment Order Hearing Legislation Feedback Employees Interpretation Testimony AFSCME Union Wayne Enoch
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