Members of Arizona's U.S. House delegation
rarely agree, but when it comes to complaints of sexual harassment at
the Grand Canyon, they have one demand: punish or fire guilty employees. The
state's nine U.S. House members sent a letter to Interior Secretary
Sally Jewell on Wednesday, spearheaded by Democratic Rep. Ruben
Gallego, seeking discipline for National Park Service workers who have
engaged in harassment and violence. After complaints from 13 current and former employees in 2014,the Inspector General recently concluded
there was "evidence of a long-term pattern of sexual harassment and
(a) hostile work environment." Employees reported supervisors and
coworkers drinking heavily, pressuring women for sex and retaliating
when women refused or reported the behavior...more
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