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    Latino Business Group Leader Steps Down Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

    Javier Palomarez, president and CEO of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, has also been accused of financial impropriety.
    by Merrit Kennedy Feb 13, 2018 2 minutes

    The head of a major Hispanic business association is stepping aside after allegations of improperly increasing his salary and sexual misconduct.

    The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce said president and CEO Javier Palomarez and its board of directors "have mutually agreed to undergo a leadership transition

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