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Senate staff reps say they want new harassment policy to go ahead as dissenters stand firm

Clare Shrybman, who works in Sen. Marilou McPhedran's office, says she agrees with her boss about problems with the new policy, calling confidentially provisions 'contractually mandated silence.'

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BY ALICE CHEN
March 22, 2021

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Vulnerable Canadians deserve more than an ‘aspect’ of consideration

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If the 'world is more dangerous and divided,' then it’s time to lean in harder to protect the most vulnerable, and not relegate these 'aspects' to the back burner in the name of closing the deal.

Vulnerable Canadians deserve more than an ‘aspect’ of consideration

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If the 'world is more dangerous and divided,' then it’s time to lean in harder to protect the most vulnerable, and not relegate these 'aspects' to the back burner in the name of closing the deal.

Senate staff reps say they want new harassment policy to go ahead as dissenters stand firm

Clare Shrybman, who works in Sen. Marilou McPhedran's office, says she agrees with her boss about problems with the new policy, calling confidentially provisions 'contractually mandated silence.'

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