Misogynistic Mayor Bloomberg may cost Christine Quinn her Leadership

Christine Quinn's power base is now in question -- following her close association with Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his controversial push for third term extensions. Bloomberg tricked Quinn into doing his dirty work on extending term limits, and then left her out to fend herself against voter anger. More evidence of his bias against women. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PRESS RELEASE 9-27-07 BLOOMBERG L.P. SUED FOR PREGNANCY BIAS EEOC Says Financial Services Giant Demoted Class of Pregnant Women, Reduced Their Pay NEW YORK, N.Y. Bloomberg L.P., the news and financial services company, violated federal law by discriminating against a class of female employees who became pregnant and took maternity leave, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) charges in a lawsuit filed today under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, as amended by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act. http://www.eeoc.gov/press/9-27-07.html