University of Namibia Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Department of Sociology Research paper in Sociology The effects and impacts of sexual harassment on students as well as the nature of sexual harassment at the University of Namibia’s main campus. By Selma P Shilunga Supervisor: Dr Lucy Edwards-Jauch November 2013 Table of Content Declaration………………………………………………………………………… 5 Acknowledgement …………….…..……………………………………………… 6 Dedication….……………………………………………………………………… 7
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Running head: SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE WORKPLACE: AN EMPLOYER LIABILITY Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: An Employer Liability Angela Brittain Bus310. Human Resource Management Professor Bucholz March 15‚ 2007 Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: An Employer Liability Sexual harassment in the workplace is among the most offensive and demeaning situations an employee can be subjected to. A recent study concluded that at least 40% of women in the workforce have at one time been the object
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Sexual Harassment Caselet In this case the 28 male employees are wrong in doing such jokes‚ sexual comments‚ inappropriate touching‚ partial nudity‚ and offensive gestures in their department. What the 28 males did is unethical and the right conduct which the employees must show is being upset. But in a legal sense there is no sexual harassment that happened but instead there is just a wrong human conduct which leads the 4 lady employees to be irritated and filed a case. The reason behind is that
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the power they wield‚ did not face sexual harassment? Think again. It took a powerful delegation of some of the most prominent women lawyers like Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising‚ Kamini Jaiswal‚ Indu Malhotra‚ Meenakshi Arora‚ V. Mohna and others to finally convince the Supreme Court that the law born out of guidelines it issued as far back as 1997 should also apply to courts. Shockingly‚ despite the long-standing Visakha guidelines on sexual harassment issued by the apex court‚ women lawyers
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Sexual Harassment in the Workplace The phrase “sexual harassment” became highly publicized in 1975 as activists and writers began addressing the problem. Shortly after 1980‚ articles and publications in regards to sexual harassment spread rampantly as the result of congressional hearings‚ increased litigation‚ and the adoption of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission guidelines. Harassment in the workplace is an increasing problem
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Ethics and Sexual Harassment Table of Contents Introduction 3 What can we do? 5 Who is this affecting? 6 Conclusion 6 References 7 Ethics and Sexual Harassment Introduction Sexual harassment training is mandated by the United States Army to be conducted at least twice annually. In the last ten years‚ they have experienced the backlash of high profile sexual harassment cases. The incidents of sexual assaults have become a pressing issue not only in the Army but also in other
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Sexual harassment Everyday the Egyptian streets are becoming more and more hostile to women this is due to the exacerbating problem of sexual harassment. This despicable trend is somehow new to the Egyptian society as before the 80’s when Egypt was more secular sexual harassment wasn’t noticed in the streets. However‚ starting from the 80’s many religious movements started to appear in Egypt and women were becoming more conservative but surprisingly harassment began to appear. The vicinity of
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Sexual Harassment is a growing problem in today’s workplace. This paper will establish the signs and causes of harassment. and the growing number of cases through statistics and actual cases. What exactly is sexual harassment? Many people cannot actually define the term properly and give reasons. Many misconceptions of harassment have been conceived. The term sexua l harassment is defined in legal terms‚ "Sexual harassment is any unwelcome sexual advance or conduct on the job that creates an
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The Greatest Social Essay ever ...would begin with the social issue of sexual harassment in Egypt. First‚ the essay will define what sexual harassment really is‚ which is the unwelcome or inappropriate any kind of sexual behavior. Then‚ the essay would talk about how it affects the society and how people perceive the issue. The essay would not arouse you or cause you anger because of the issue‚ it would only let you know more about the subject and how it can be dealt with. The next paragraphs
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these 146.5 million Americans are actually the ones being used? How many are aware of it? These trusted websites have proven to be and are practically breeding grounds for infringements of basic safety and dangers to your person; cyber bullying‚ sexual harassment‚ and identity theft being a few to name. In the past‚ we and our minors have been familiarized with the issue of bullying at schools‚ workplaces‚ and other populated settings. However the calamity has never stopped growing and has spread
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