Janet Merlo

• ‘It’s systemic’: Plaintiff in lawsuit against RCMP weighs in after B.C. cop quits amid bullying, sexism

  Janet Merlo, a former Mountie in Nanaimo, B.C., was a plaintiff in the 2015 class-action lawsuit against the RCMP over sexual harassment and gender discrimination.

  Canada

  May 10, 2022
  
• ‘I’d do it again in a second’: Woman behind RCMP lawsuit reflects on backlash, tolls

  Settled in 2016, the suit ultimately paid out more than $125 million to more than 2,300 women who faced discrimination, harassment, bullying and even sexual assault.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2020
  
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• RCMP harassment suit settlement: Here’s what you need to know

  RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson offered a tearful apology to hundreds of past and current female officers who experienced incidents of bullying and sexual harassment.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2016
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• RCMP earmarks $100M in compensation for sexual harassment against female Mounties

  The RCMP will announce the settlement of major harassment claims today that could see hundreds of current and former female Mounties compensated tens of millions of dollars.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2016