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    religion, color or origin/nationality in the workplace environment. Besides, any case or claim of sexual harassment mainly in the workplace is often categorized as the hostile work environment whether verbally through a vulgar language or any contact and conduct directly to the one filing the claim. However, not every vulgar language is actionable as sexual harassment because under Title VII has been expounded as not a civility code and sexual or profane language or conduct does not constitute…

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    maintaining positive work environments, high moral and operational integrity. Harassment/Sexual Harassment In The Workplace Harassment and Sexual Harassment promote a hostile workplace environment. Harassment would be defined as both verbal and physical conduct that results in showing hostility towards an individual because of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability and sexual orientation. By conducting in harassment, the work environment can become hostile and offensive,…

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    that is not expected nor appropriate in a workplace by an employee creating an uncomfortable and sometimes hostile environment. Unprofessional language comes in many forms from bullying to gossiping and all other language of disrespect towards one another. Cases of unprofessional language at work can be proven to have negative effects for the employees involved and for the work environment. By learning how…

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    DISCRIMINATION AND RETALIATION 46. That at all times herein relevant, Plaintiff VELEZ was in a position subordinate to Defendant BESIKO with regard to her employment with Defendant EXPRESS. 47. That at all times herein relevant, Plaintiff HUDSON was in a position subordinate to Defendant BESIKO with regard to her employment with Defendant EXPRESS. 48. That at all times herein relevant, Plaintiff VELEZ would be given directives and take work orders from Defendant BESIKO in the course of her…

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    Sexual Harassment Myths

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    myths surrounding sexual harassment. These myths have been defined within research as “attitudes and beliefs that are generally false but are widely and persistently held, and that serve to deny and justify male harassment of women” (Diehl, Glaser, & Bohner, 2014). Research suggests these myths can have negative consequences for individuals, families and workplaces when sexual harassment occurs (Hershcovis, Parker, & Reich, 2010). Diehl, Rees & Bohner (2012) classify sexual harassment into…

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    having sexual activity from anyone, including her husband then that’s her right to deny that person. More so, if anyone dishonors her then they should be charged with rape (Banks, 2001).…

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    Sexual harassment in the healthcare industry, in the United States, is composed of people from different social classes, levels of professions, race, and ethnic background. Despite our assorted lifestyles and beliefs, all people are entitled to equal treatment in the workplace, though their levels of professions vary in the healthcare industry. There are provincial human rights codes that are enforced to prohibit any form of discrimination in the workplace. The three main causes of sexual…

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    Austal, regarding hostile work environment was very interested because plaintiff worked on shipyard in Mobile, Alabama wherein thirteen (13) plaintiffs alleged a racially hostile work environment at the ship yard. Plaintiff had worked there for approximately ten (10) years, with graffiti on the restroom walls, Confederate flags, and utterances of racial slurs…

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    to dysfunctional stress. Dysfunctional stress decreases employee performance, weakens the immune system, and causes more work accidents (Fundamentals of Human Resource Managment) . According to Fundamentals of Human Resource Management, once harassment starts in a workplace, it can quickly turn into violence. Because management failed to discipline the harasser, it could have potentially put him in a situation where he would have been attacked and a possible victim of a hate crime. Henry…

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    more harassment in the workplace. While being a working woman has become quite common in today 's society being a high-paid woman is not something that is easily come by. Many women are considered to be “pink-collar workers”; women that have relatively low paying, non-manual, semi skilled positions (Society in Our Times, 2017). Without…

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