What Are the Different Types of Sexual Harassment?
Sexual harassment often gives a victim the feeling of being exposed in front of the harasser and others around them. Those that harass others are breaking the law and deserve to be reprimanded for their actions. Laws governing harassment are used to convict those that bother others.
Some examples of this type of harassment may include:
Third Party Harassment. Third party may feel harassment even if he/she is not directly involved in the behavior. Title IX: Education Amendment. Protects against discrimination on the basis of sex in educational programs and activities that receive Federal financial assistance.
A gender role is the social or culturally-prescribed pattern of behavior for a male or female.
A. It must involve an abuse of authority by a superior B. It must always be based on a sexual attraction C. It occurs with the purpose of violating a person's dignity D. It affects only the victim and no other employees
A. An employee overhears 2 colleagues telling jokes of a sexual nature about a coworker B. An employee hangs a calendar of ladies in swimsuits on the community refrigerator C. An employee continually asks a coworker for their phone number after being told no D. An employee gets a more favorable schedule when they go on a date with their boss
A. It allows employers to discriminate against employees based on religion B. It is a violation of the duty to provide the right to life and liberty C. It violates an employee's freedom of thought and speech expression D. It is against the basic principle that all humans are free and equal in dignity and rights
A. It only applies to employers in public sectors, not private ones B. It only applies to employers with 10 or more employees C. It is enforced by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission D. It only protects current employees in a workplace
A. Take legal action through EEOC B. Speak to human resources C. Confront the harasser directly D. Collect and document evidence