A $16 Million Win for #MeToo and Time's Up Was Slipped Into Trump’s Budget

Congress just added $16 million to fight workplace sexual harassment and discrimination – as the #MeToo and Time's Up movements are shining a spotlight on how women and minorities are treated at work.

Slipped into the $1.3 trillion spending bill that President Donald Trump signed last week was a budget increase for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the federal agency responsible for enforcing federal laws banning harassment and discrimination.