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Sexual Harassment Training For Maine Lobbyists Generates Complaints

AUGUSTA, Maine - State legislators in Maine have asked a trainer hired to give lobbyists free sexual harassment training not to come back following complaints over her presentation. Karen Ryla from the Bangor-based Work Performance Solutions was hired to lead the sessions as part of a new law passed last year. Senate Majority Leader Nate Libby tells The Bangor Daily News lobbyists told him after Thursday's session the training was not tailored enough to the State House.