Bloomberg Law
April 9, 2018, 2:39 PM UTC

“7 Habits” Firm to Train Congress on Sex Harassment

Chris Opfer

The House has hired the consulting firm launched by “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” author Stephen Covey to train lawmakers and their staffs on sexual harassment in the workplace.

FranklinCovey, an “organizational performance improvement” firm, was recently awarded the contract to provide in-person harassment training for some 11,000 lawmakers and congressional employees in Washington and district offices, a House administration official told Bloomberg Law.

The move comes in the wake of a wave of sexual harassment allegations against members of Congress, including former Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.), former Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) and outgoing Rep. Patrick Meehan (R-Pa.).

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