With the news of the settlement of the RCMP class action lawsuit. I was interviewed by CBC reporter Austin Grabish.
The article addresses the problems on sexual harassment and bullying along with the hope for the victims to heal from the years of workplace conflict. I knew there were others when I first spoke up. It was a lonely and isolating experience. The settlement was a day to celebrate acknowledgement for the victims .
” ‘Whisper became a roar’ A former Manitoba RCMP officer says it’s time to heal, but no amount of money will ever pay for what she and others in the force had to endure. Sherry Benson-Podolchuk was following closely Wednesday after CBC reported that 500 past and present female RCMP officers were expected to be compensated at a Thursday news conference for allegations of sexual harassment, unwanted touching, and rape. Benson-Podolchuk said she’s happy to see women standing up for themselves and banding together. ”
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