Maine
Maine to pay nearly $400k to settle harassment lawsuit
The State of Maine is paying $395,000 to a former corrections officer after she sued the Division of Corrections for gender harassment.Autumn Dinsmore filed the lawsuit in July 2021. She resigned as a corrections officer in June of this yr as a part of the settlement. She promised to not apply for any Maine Division of Corrections jobs for 10 years, however the state agreed to supply her with a job reference. The lawsuit itself was additionally dismissed as a part of the settlement.There was no admission of any wrongdoing.Dinsmore labored on the Maine State Jail and Bolduc Correctional Facility. In her lawsuit, she mentioned the division created a hostile work setting due to her gender and sexual orientation and that she endured sexual harassment.
The State of Maine is paying $395,000 to a former corrections officer after she sued the Division of Corrections for gender harassment.
Autumn Dinsmore filed the lawsuit in July 2021. She resigned as a corrections officer in June of this yr as a part of the settlement. She promised to not apply for any Maine Division of Corrections jobs for 10 years, however the state agreed to supply her with a job reference. The lawsuit itself was additionally dismissed as a part of the settlement.
There was no admission of any wrongdoing.
Dinsmore labored on the Maine State Jail and Bolduc Correctional Facility. In her lawsuit, she mentioned the division created a hostile work setting due to her gender and sexual orientation and that she endured sexual harassment.