Sexual Harassment on the Job

What it is & how to Stop it

Author: William Petrocelli
Secondary Author: Barbara Kate Repa
ISBN: 0873374037

Nearly eighty percent of women in the workplace have been victims of sexual harassment. This book shows them what they can do about it. The most practical guide to dealing with sexual harassment, the book covers all aspects of the problem -- from annoying behavior to physical abuse. It describes what harassment is and gives specific strategies to end it, including confronting the harasser, using a company complaint procedure, filing a state or federal sexual harassment claim and bringing a lawsuit. It also offers guidance to employers who want to create a policy against harassment and a procedure for handling complaints.Also includes an expanded discussion of same-sex harassment and harassment of men, covers the most recent cases and legal developments, and provides the most current information on available resources and state-by-state procedures.

Publisher: Nolo Press
Publish Date: 1998

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This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Sexual Assault/Harassment)