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California Politician Accused Of Sexual Harassment, Again

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

We have often discussed how sexual harassment isn’t acceptable for any workplace. Political campaign offices aren’t a suitable place for sexual harassment. A recent news story about a Republican candidate…

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Election Year? Hold Your Tongue At The Office

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

This year is an election year and political tensions are running high. Everyone seems to have their own opinion on “the issues,” but not everyone has the right to express…

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Eeoc: Sexual Harassment In The Workplace Improperly Handled

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

A lawsuit currently pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California alleges that a multibillion-dollar property management company erred in the way they handled the sexual…

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Don’t Deal With A Hostile Work Environment: Take Action

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Sexual harassment in the workplace can make things unbearable. Trying to avoid the harasser and trying to deal with the stress can make work a very stressful place. It is…

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Donald Sterling’s Assistant Claims Harassment In California

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

A woman who worked as a personal assistant to Donald Sterling, the billionaire former owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, has filed a lawsuit that claims she was subjected to…

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Discrepancies Complicate Sexual Harassment Claims Against Ceo

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

A former CEO of Hewlett-Packard has been accused of sexually harassing a contractor who worked for him, according to a letter ordered released by a court last week. In the…

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Cyberstalking Officially Listed As A California Crime

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Beginning Jan. 1 of this year, both California penal code and civil law lists cyberstalking as a chargeable crime. Individuals convicted of cyberstalking can be sentenced with up to a…

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Cop Sues Department, City For Sexual Harassment

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

Police officers are supposed to protect the public and each other from those breaking the law, but it appears that one officer in Contra Costa County, Ca., forgot this part…

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Constructive Dismissal: Forced Out By A Hostile Environment

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

All it takes is the realization that a company is going to put its reputation ahead of the wellbeing of its employees to make a sexually abusive supervisor figure out…

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Can You Curtail Sexist Comments At Work?

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Last Modified on May 01, 2024

No one wants to work in a hostile environment, and constant sexist comments can contribute to hostility. Employers must work to create an environment that is safe for all workers,…

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