Sexual Harassment In The Workplace
What is it
Sexual Harassment in the workplace is something so common, but ironically pushed aside which results in serious legal matter. What is sexual harassment Sexual harassment is a form of discrimination that violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It also takes the form of unsolicited sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.
Unfortunately, sexual harassment is a complicated issue that confronts employers and employees far too often in the workplace. It causes confusion and uncertainty which interferes with a productive working environment.
Sexual harassment that interferes with an individuals work performance or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment results in poor performance and lack of motivation.
Policies and facts
Organizations should have a policy that will not cause any confusion. A clear and concise policy will prevent any unnecessary legal actions. The organization can benefit from it both by being cost effective and efficient in the future. Once policies are set in stone and the employees are aware and have a thorough understanding there should be no excuse for any misleading policies. To women in
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