Working with someone who makes you feel uncomfortable can interfere with your productivity. Worrying about your safety can distract you from performing your best and might prevent you from wanting to go to work at all. Understanding what equates to sexual harassment...
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Workplace sexual harassment also affects men
Many people may think that sexual harassment in the workplace is strictly a woman's issue. However, it is common for men to be targets of harassment as well. Men experience sexual harassment more often than people may realize. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity...
Sexual harassment in a work-from-home environment?
Sexual harassment is an issue that plagues workplaces across the country, despite nationwide efforts to put an end to this ongoing problem. While physical sexual harassment has come under great scrutiny lately, this is not the only form of sexual harassment at work....
What is non-physical sexual harassment?
As an employee in the modern workforce, it is important to note the difficulties that still plague workers every day. This includes sexual harassment, which continues to sweep the nation as a large-scale issue. In addition to the possibility of assault, victims also...
What to do if you are experiencing sexual harassment
Harassment of all different types occurs in the workplace, and sexual harassment is a common one. There are many actions and signs that indicate sexual harassment is happening, and the harasser's behavior is often subtle. If you feel you are a victim of sexual...
Sexual harassment can still happen if you work from home
Like many workers across the country, your employer might have mandated that you work from home this year – and into next year. At first, you might have found this change welcome, especially if you experienced sexual harassment at the office. Likely, you hoped that...
Signs of sexual harassment for victims and harassers
If you're trying to keep an eye out for sexual harassment in the workplace, it can be a bit harder to identify it these days. Most people understand that it's illegal and that there are ramifications. That doesn't mean it won't happen, but they may try harder to hide...
Social media may help to spur sexual harassment claims
It is impossible to count all of the ways that social media has changed how we interact and communicate in the modern day. This evolution of the internet has had a massive impact on all areas of American culture. One thing that it is now being linked to is the growing...
Sexual harassment is common in the medical community
The unfortunate reality, which has become more clear in recent years, is that workplace sexual harassment seems to be common in almost every single industry. If you thought there was a stereotypical industry that contained most harassment cases or that there were...
That emoji in a text message could impact a harassment case
Text messages are often used as evidence in sexual harassment cases. A lot of harassment happens virtually these days, whether that means sending pictures or written messages. But there's one other component to consider: The emoji. This small symbol, meant to quickly...