2023-06-05 18:40:24
Paul Oakenfold, a famous DJ who has worked with big music stars like Madonna, Britney Spears and the Rolling Stones, is in the middle of the scandal, following a lawsuit was filed once morest him this past Friday for the crime of sexual harassment .
According to Deadline, Oakenfold is accused by his former assistant, a 24-year-old girl named Jane Roe, who claims that in addition to the harassment, the musician violated her labor rights and unjustly fired her, for which she is asking for the amount of $25,000. as payment of damages.
In the documents presented before the Los Angeles court, and to which the US media had access, Roe explained that in October 2022 she accepted a job at the companies New Frequency Management and Stepanek Management, which assigned her as Paul’s personal assistant for 20 dollars an hour, but from the first days she regretted having signed, since in the short time she attended the musician, he would have behaved inappropriately, to the point of masturbating in front of her.
Jane explained, in her lawsuit, that this situation happened on at least four occasions, and although she did not know how to react on any of them, the one that caused her the greatest fear was when, while she was taking him home from the office of Post, the Grammy nominee sat in the passenger seat of his car and “spread his legs wide and proceeded to masturbate within inches.”
She also reported that following what happened she decided to report this behavior to the managers, but instead of doing something in her favor, they gave her a confidentiality agreement that forced her to remain silent, and since she refused to sign it, they prevented her from returning to her home. job.
The case got worse, because under the threat of being fired definitively, Jane agreed to sign said document; However, her hours and pay were reduced, until in March 2023, she was finally fired for “lack of work.”
So far and according to the portal, the DJ and his legal representatives have not ruled on the matter.
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