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The Business

Sexual Banter, Tantrums, Abuse: Hollywood's Work Environment

Hosted by Kim Masters May. 03, 2010 Entertainment
Hollywood’s hostile work environment goes under the microscope. When a former Desperate Housewives actress filed a lawsuit against the creator of the show for abuse, gender discrimination and wrongful termination, we began to wonder what you have to put up with if you want to work in Hollywood.

Hollywood’s hostile work environment goes under the microscope. When a former Desperate Housewives actress filed a lawsuit against the creator of the show for abuse, gender discrimination and wrongful termination, we began to wonder what you have to put up with if you want to work in Hollywood. Two lawyers debate when bad behavior crosses the line.

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Sexual Banter, Tantrums, Abuse: Hollywood's Work Environment

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