To the Editor:

Late last spring, I read about a $1.6 million settlement decision against Carmen Amato, the current mayor of Berkeley Township and 9th Legislative District Republican Senate candidate, and two other Berkeley Township employees, for creating a hostile work environment for the township’s Jewish female recreation supervisor. According to the news articles, Mayor Amato and the two other township employees made anti-Semitic remarks to her and took actions against her because of her religion.

The court’s ultimate settlement decision was based on other factors involved in the conduct of the three township…

October 18, 2023