While sexual harassment might seem like a straightforward scenario — particularly if you are the victim — that isn’t always the case in court. Sexual harassment can be broken into…
Nobody wants to work in a place that is hostile; however, some employees are subjected to conditions that make the workplace hostile. While there aren’t any federal laws against a…
People who have read our blog for a while have likely seen the term quid pro quo sexual harassment mentioned. Some of our California readers might have some questions about…
Quid pro quo is Latin for “this for that.” Quid pro quo harassment occurs when someone demands an inappropriate thing for a favor or something of value in the workplace.…
The simplest answer to this question is that on-the-job sexual harassment looks ugly, it looks rude, and it looks unlawful. In fact, it is all three of these things. If…
Sexual harassment has historically been a problem for people who work in the agricultural industry in California. In a move that will help to keep agricultural workers protected, farm labor…
Are you unsure if you’ve been facing sexual harassment in the workplace? It can sometimes be hard to decide if you’re dealing with a real issue that breaks the law,…
Being sexually harassed at work is never a pleasant experience. These situations often come with a lot of uncertainty. People don’t always realize that the mental and emotional turmoil can…
We often hear about nepotism in the workplace – parents promoting their children to positions they do not necessarily deserve – but it is also possible for supervisors to protect…
Dealing with an issue of quid pro quo sexual harassment can be emotionally draining for someone. Often, the person facing the harassment is dealing with demands from someone who is…