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Sex discrimination and sexual harassment often appear together in discussions, but they involve different legal issues and consequences. Employees who experience unfair treatment at work must understand these distinctions. Discrimination typically impacts career...
While sexual harassment cases detailed in the media often highlight female victims, men, too, are common victims of this behavior in the workplace. You may face a lower risk of experiencing this harassment as a male than you would as a female. Yet, you may face...
Many sexual harassment incidents that happen in workplaces across Indianapolis go unreported. Victims often do not say anything because they fear retaliation from their offenders and bosses. Some individuals ignore it because they assume that it is a common occurrence...
Numerous reports are coming out that illustrate a culture of sexual harassment, intimidation, bullying, and other misconduct is visited upon female employees of the U.S. National Park Service, including iconic locations such as Yosemite, Yellowstone, and the Grand...
Sexual harassment that involves coercion or bullying of a sexual nature is illegal, but it still sometimes occurs in Indiana and other states. One woman in an out-of-state case, who used to work for a university, said she endured sexual harassment by an administrator...
When people are sexually harassed in Indiana or elsewhere, they understandably feel violated. This type of illegal behavior is grounds to pursue a sexual harassment claim. In one out-of-state case, a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by two women was recently...
Many sexual harassment situations in the workplace in Indiana involve hostile environments, which employers are legally obligated to prevent. In one recent out-of-state case, a group of both former and current employees at a dental office have decided to file a claim...
Sexual harassment remains a real problem in workplaces in Indiana and other states and is grounds for litigation, as it is illegal. One woman in another state recently accused a business of permitting workplace sexual harassment. The allegations come after the worker...
Sexual harassment in the workplace in Indiana occurs when a work environment becomes hostile due to pervasive and persistent sexual conduct or attention. One woman in another state said she was a victim of sexual harassment at her workplace: a police department. She...
Sexual harassment can harm a person's self-esteem and even his or her career prospects in Indiana. One individual in another state said she was the victim of sexual harassment at the hospital for which she used to work. To pursue damages, she has filed a lawsuit...