Closer Look: Sexual Misconduct And Hollywood; And More

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Following news about allegations of sexual assault against producer Harvey Weinstein, Closer Look hosts a round table about the film and TV industry. As well as a discussion about sexual harassment in the workplace.
Following news about allegations of sexual assault against producer Harvey Weinstein, Closer Look hosts a round table about the film and TV industry. As well as a discussion about sexual harassment in the workplace.
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Tuesday on “Closer Look with Rose Scott”:

  • 0:00: Rose Scott speaks to former Atlanta mayoral candidate Michael Sterling about his decision to suspend his campaign. Sterling is the former executive director of the city of Atlanta Workforce Development Agency.
  • 10:27: News about sexual misconduct allegations against film and television producer, Harvey Weinstein, has dominated headlines in recent weeks. More than 40 actresses have come out against the former executive — the allegations range from sexual assault to rape, however, many in the industry say the news comes as no surprise. A round table discussion about the TV and film industry with film producer Fran Burst-Terranella; President of Women in Film and Television, Cheryl Jenkins; Film Atlanta attorney and actress, Laura Lundy; and stunt performer, Jazzy Ellis.
  • 37:21: We continue our conversations on sexual harassment with a round table discussion on harassment in the workplace. Two women who were sexually harassed at their workplace, share their stories and we speak to HR expert Sheree Knowles, founder and chief HR officer for HR Knowledge Source, about what steps should be taken if someone experiences sexual harassment at their job.

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