Follow-Up Notes on the Sexual Harassment Scandal at Senate Candidate Linda McMahon’s WWE
May 12, 2010Linda McMahon’s WWE and ESPN — Connecticut Cohorts in ‘Sports Entertainment’ and Sexual Harassment
May 13, 2010
The website of Corporate Counsel, part of the American Lawyer family of magazines, has picked up the story here of the dismissal of World Wrestling Entertainment’s executive vice president and general counsel, Jared Bartie, for sexual harassment.
See “FIRED! World Wrestling Entertainment GC Reportedly Axed Over Sexual Harassment,” by Andrew Hard, http://www.law.com/jsp/cc/PubArticleCC.jsp?id=1202458078752&emFIREDem_World_Wrestling_Entertainment_GC_Reportedly_Axed_Over_Sexual_Harassment.
Pickups by the media in Connecticut — where former WWE CEO Linda McMahon, whose experience includes managing other company sexual harassment scandals, some involving her husband Vince, is running for the U.S. Senate — so far total zilch.
Irv Muchnick