After legal threats, Calif. Legislature to grant new access to sexual misconduct records
by John Myers and Melanie Mason, Los Angeles Times
Jan 06, 2018
3 minutes
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Legislature unveiled a new policy Friday that for the first time would reveal the identities of some who have been accused of sexual misconduct, two months after refusing to disclose detailed information about years of allegations.
By expanding public access to a select number of employee files, legislative leaders acquiesced to the reckoning that continues to reverberate through workplaces across the nation. Activists and news organizations alike pointed out the political and legal risks of lawmakers keeping the documents shielded from
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