“Oh Wow, You Look So Pretty I Can’t Even Concentrate” was the title of a post we wrote on August 9th, subtitled: “Sexual Banter Or Sexual Harassment?”
See:
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Parsing The Times – With Lox And Bagels
Reading the New York Times at breakfast this weekend we saw a few important items worthy of noting.
The Times reported on Saturday that “Current and former female firefighters of
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“Third-Party Sexual Harassment” — What Every Employer Must Know
We have commented in many blog posts that a hostile work environment can be created in any way, by anybody, or by any means, if the employer does not address
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Feedback: “Don’t Flirt – It Causes Sexual Harassment”
The other day we posted: “Don’t Flirt – It Causes Sexual Harassment.” The post was about a news report that the King Abdul Aziz Centre for National Dialogue
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Sexual Harassment Rampant In Low Status Jobs: Hong Kong
The South China Morning Post has reported that 19% of female workers in Hong Kong claim to have been sexually harassed at work, with most of the victims employed in
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Why Are Teen Workers Sexually Harassed?
We just wrote about the EEOC’s crackdown on employers who exploit vulnerable workers, i.e., “ migrant workers, workers in isolated areas, and mentally-challenged Henry’s Turkey workers.” We should
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“Sexual Harassment Against Women Is Really An Issue Of Power”
Groping, insulting, and threatening female employees has just resulted in an award by a federal jury in Tampa of $20.2 million in damages in an action which alleged a
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Low Status And Power In The Workplace Correlates With Being Victimized By Harassers
A study by Illinois State professors Kimberly Schneider and Patricia Jarvis (and reported by Business News Daily) has found that adolescents employed as sales clerks or flipping burgers are
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