Workplace sexual harassment is more common than many people realize. But it is never okay. Last year’s #MeToo movement shined light on the pervasiveness of sexual harassment in the workplace, particularly in the entertainment industry. But sexual harassment can affect any worker in any industry.…
The #MeToo movement not only highlighted the problem of sexual harassment in the workplace but also revealed weaknesses in the laws designed to prevent it. This year, New York City employers should be aware of changes at both the state and city levels. The state…
When imagining a “typical” workplace sexual harassment scenario, people tend to think of blatant, obvious examples, such as inappropriate touching or making inappropriate comments about physical appearance. However, workplace sexual harassment is not always so obvious and overt. Let’s look at some examples of not-so-obvious…