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Strip clubs, inappropriate relationship and drinking on the job: Report details misconduct allegations against former labor secretary
KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) and Wall Street Journal describe the same event in different terms.
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What happenedLori Chavez-De Remer served as secretary of labor under President Trump until her resignation amid misconduct allegations in April.
The headline splitKGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) frames it as "Strip clubs, inappropriate relationship and drinking on the job: Report details misconduc...". Wall Street Journal frames it as "Former Labor Secretary Oversaw a ‘Toxic, Intimidating’ Workplace, Report Finds".
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CenterStrip clubs, inappropriate relationship and drinking on the job: Report details misconduct allegations against former labor secre...
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Former Labor Secretary Oversaw a ‘Toxic, Intimidating’ Workplace, Report Finds
An internal watchdog concluded Lori Chavez-De Remer had an inappropriate relationship with a security staffer and used public resources for personal travel before her April resignation.
