Sexual Discrimination

What is Sexual Harassment Discrimination? <Tab/>One of the most common gender-related problems in the workplace is sexual harassment. Under federal law in the United States, sexual harassment can take on many forms, which include unwelcome sexual advances, or other unwelcome verbal, physical, or visual conduct of a sexual nature that occurs in the workplace or in an educational setting under certain conditions. Whether the individual is male or female, such …

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