Overdrive

Coercion rule comments: Hours still the problem, ‘coercion’ needs definition

Common themes of regulatory criticism popped up often in the public comments offered on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s proposed driver coercion prohibition rule, chief among them ...
Overdrive

‘Coercion’ definition, stiffer penalties key changes in FMCSA’s coercion rule work

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration finished its work late last month on a 2012-mandated rulemaking that makes it illegal for shippers, carriers and brokers to threaten drivers with ...
CCJ

In final driver coercion rule, FMCSA grappled with appropriate carrier punishment, defining ‘coercion’

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration finished its work late last month on a 2012-mandated rulemaking that makes it illegal for shippers, carriers and brokers to threaten drivers with ...
Refinery29

10 Types Of Sexual Coercion We Don’t Talk About Enough

While sexual assault can take on many different forms, the one thing that remains the same is that assault is never a survivor's fault — including instances in which assault occurs in a relationship.
Psychology Today

Why It's Important to Talk About Sexual Coercion

Sexual coercion is a term being used more commonly in popular culture to refer to the tactics used to pressure an individual into unwanted sexual activity, however it remains relatively poorly ...
The New York Times

‘Orgasmic Meditation’ Case Raises Question of What Constitutes Coercion

Prosecutors say OneTaste extracted labor from its members. Former employees testified that they worked for the company because they feared spiritual harm. By Santul Nerkar The women arrived with ...
Penn Live

Penn State accused of changing the definition of ‘consent’ in student’s sexual misconduct case

WILLIAMSPORT – Penn State has been accused of changing the definition of “consent” so it can find for a second time that a student engaged in sexual misconduct. A 19-year-old sophomore majoring in ...