{"id":397217,"date":"2026-01-08T08:51:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T08:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/397217\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T08:51:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T08:51:12","slug":"anaheim-ducks-sued-by-former-employee-over-frat-house-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/397217\/","title":{"rendered":"Anaheim Ducks Sued By Former Employee Over &#8216;Frat House&#8217; Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Anaheim Ducks<br \/>\n                          Ex-Employee Sues &#8230;<br \/>\n                          You Silenced My Sexual Harassment Claims!!!<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              January 8, 2026<br \/>\n                            12:30 AM PST\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260106_09b04cc07a3943b48462cf0110b657fe\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:cd62ad85-82f1-4ba2-92c8-88ab4a5e3f1b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/09b04cc07a3943b48462cf0110b657fe_md.jpg\" alt=\"anaheim ducks party main gettu\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>An ex-employee is suing the Anaheim Ducks, claiming she dealt with sexual harassment and other misconduct in a \u201cfrat house boys club environment&#8221; &#8212; and was then allegedly silenced for exposing it.<\/p>\n<p>Rose Harris, who worked in the Ducks\u2019 IT department, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the team, the NHL, and the team\u2019s parent company, OC Sports &amp; Entertainment, in the Southern District of New York &#8230; accusing them of colluding to blacklist, defame, and retaliate against her.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260108_0bd6dcd4116d42e49deabace27199488\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:cd62ad85-82f1-4ba2-92c8-88ab4a5e3f1b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0bd6dcd4116d42e49deabace27199488_md.jpg\" alt=\"anaheim ducks getty\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the suit, Harris claims she experienced everything from nonconsensual touching to being subjected to obscene pornography on a colleague&#8217;s work computer. She also says she was on the receiving end of sexist comments, where she claims she (and other women) were accused of dressing like &#8220;whores.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Harris, who was hired in July 2022, claims she was sexually harassed throughout the 2022-2023 season, but didn&#8217;t feel like she could speak out out of fear of retaliation until a colleague of hers came forward with harassment allegations of their own.<\/p>\n<p>She spoke out, eventually saying the organization&#8217;s Human Resources vice president told her &#8230; &#8220;If you want to further your career within hockey operations, you should consider looking elsewhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260106_d5187a9d84504e5bb47fa5e257d9f0cd\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:cd62ad85-82f1-4ba2-92c8-88ab4a5e3f1b\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/d5187a9d84504e5bb47fa5e257d9f0cd_md.jpg\" alt=\"anaheim ducks sub getty swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Harris resigned at the end of 2024 and went to work for the NHL&#8217;s league office in New York, but things didn&#8217;t exactly go smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>She says when the NHL&#8217;s head of HR learned of her whistleblowing at the Ducks, the league exec falsely accused Harris of hacking her email, and then allegedly fired her for the act, which she&#8217;s adamant she didn&#8217;t commit.<\/p>\n<p>We reached out to the Ducks and the NHL for comment &#8230; but so far, no word back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anaheim Ducks Ex-Employee Sues &#8230; You Silenced My Sexual Harassment Claims!!! 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