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2. Workplace harassment - Wikipedia

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   While sexual harassment is a form of workplace harassment, the United States Department of Labor defines workplace harassment as being more than just sexual harassment. [10] "It may entail quid pro quo harassment, which occurs in cases in which employment decisions or treatment are based on submission to or rejection of unwelcome conduct ...

3. Sexual harassment in the workplace in the United States

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   Sexual harassment in the workplace in US labor law has been considered a form of discrimination on the basis of sex in the United States since the mid-1970s. [1] [2] There are two forms of sexual harassment recognized by United States law: quid pro quo sexual harassment (requiring an employee to tolerate sexual harassment to keep their job, receive a tangible benefit, or avoid punishment) and ...

4. Employment discrimination law in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The law also prohibits employers from discriminating against employees for past or present participation or membership in the uniformed services. [105] Policies that give preference to veterans versus non-veterans has been alleged to impose systemic disparate treatment of women because there is a vast underrepresentation of women in the ...

5. Half of LGBTQ workers have faced job discrimination ... - AOL

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   As many as 1 in 4 (25.9 percent) LGBTQ employees said they had been sexually harassed at work at some point, while 1 in 5 (20.8 percent) reported physical harassment — including being “punched ...

6. Legal aspects of workplace bullying - Wikipedia

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   Each state has its own legislation. In Queensland, legislation comes from Workplace Health and Safety Queensland.If bullying (referred to as 'Workplace Harassment' in the Queensland subordinate legislation) endangers a worker's health causing stress or any other physical harm, an obligation holders under the 'Workplace Health and Safety Act, 1995' can be found liable for not providing a safe ...

7. In NC, only lawyers can give legal advice. A new lawsuit aims ...

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   In North Carolina, as in most states, even advising someone on how to fill out a basic legal form can sometimes be considered the unauthorized practice of law — a Class 1 misdemeanor.