Sexual harassment is defined as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitute sexual harassment when: Submission to or ...

Lisa Heap received an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship. David Peetz received funding from Australian Research Council for two projects relating to gender, including one ...

The University at Buffalo prohibits discrimination and harassment and requires that accommodations be provided to individuals when such accommodations are reasonable and necessary as a result of an ...

‘There are no model countries’ when it comes to creating environments that encourage victims of sexual harassment to come forward, shows a study of one Swedish university. Sweden might rank among the ...

Yesterday marked the UN’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. With a growing global focus on improving corporate culture, employers face increasing pressure to address ...

Sexual harassment in online gaming is not an isolated phenomenon—it’s part of many players’ daily experience. According to the GamerVictim research project, led by the Miguel Hernández University of ...

Reverse discrimination has long been asserted by majority group members to resist the assertion of equal rights by less privileged groups. Recently, a new type of reverse discrimination claim has ...

When women witness sexual harassment in the workplace, they regularly report higher levels of empathy toward the target of the aggression than men do, according to a study from the University of ...

Gender-based violence and harassment are high in some Nigerian workplaces due to non-ratification, adoption and domestication of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 190 on ...

On August 12, 2024, the Second Circuit held that a plaintiff's hostile work environment claims were subject to the federal Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021 ...

Staff reports of sexual harassment in the NHS have tripled in the past 5 years, according to the latest Medscape UK survey on sexual harassment in the workplace. The online survey gathered responses ...

The recent Judicial Tribunal report in South Africa concerning Judge President Mbenenge offers Kenya an opportunity to reflect carefully on how sexual harassment complaints are handled within the ...