Tag: Governor Cuomo

King Had No Clothes: Scathing Harassment Report Leads Governor Cuomo to Resign

By Paul J. Sweeney, Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP Aug 5, 2021 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Aug 11, 2021

On August 3, 2021, New York State Attorney General (AG) Letitia James released a 165-page tome documenting—in excruciating and embarrassing detail—how Governor Andrew Cuomo allegedly sexually harassed 11 women and condoned a toxic, misogynistic, and abusive work environment permeated by fears of retaliation. If that wasn’t enough news for the day, Governor Cuomo released his […]

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‘Hands-On’ Leadership: When the Boss Is the Problem

By Paul J. Sweeney, Coughlin & Gerhart, LLP Mar 29, 2021 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Mar 29, 2021

As of this writing, and with six female accusers, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is forcefully denying all allegations that he wrongly touched women or was ever placed on notice that his words and conduct were offensive. With a sexual harassment investigation by the state attorney general under way and highly placed politicos from the […]