Most people are already aware that both state and federal laws prohibit sex discrimination in the workplace. What some people fail to realize is that sexual harassment is a form of workplace discrimination. The legal definition of sexual harassment is unwelcome...
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Sexual Harassment
Less obvious sexual harassment claims in New Jersey
Most people are already aware that the workplace is not the preferred location for telling crude jokes or making remarks that are sexual in nature. However, some individuals are still laboring under the false belief that such activities are permissible as long as they...
Allegations of workplace harassment at New Jersey kennel
According to a news release by the New Jersey Attorney General's office, a complaint brought by a former female employee against a Burlington County, New Jersey, kennel has been settled. The former employee says that she began working at the Golden Grange Kennels in...
Some lesser known facts about sexual harassment
Most people know that sexual harassment in the workplace is a form of discrimination based on sex. This includes unwelcome sexual advances, offers or requests for sex and other verbal or physical acts which are sexual in nature. However, few people know that the...
New Jersey woman files federal sexual harassment claim
A New Jersey resident working at an international business consulting firm has filed a federal sexual harassment claim against her employer. The July 23 filing in the Manhattan federal court, alleges that the woman's employer engaged in a series of sexually harassing...
New Jersey police challenge female officer harassment charges
When two female police officers won a sex discrimination suit in New Jersey, they were ready to move forward in their education and move forward as sergeants. What happened next shocked them.Since the town of Neptune had doled out the sum of $660,000 and promoted the...
New Jersey government contractor fired for sexual harassment
Sexual harassment has no place in the workplace, especially when a company's email services are being used for that very purpose. A New Jersey government contractor has been fired over sending sexually explicit emails and harassing a co-worker.The 66-year-old man had...
Two New Jersey fire departments face discrimination allegations
A pair of New Jersey fire departments are currently facing discrimination allegations that come from former members, both of whom are women. While the details in each case are different, they both indicate that the working environment is not necessarily the same for...
Lawsuit: Unwanted sexual contact forced man to quit job
Some people don't have much of a sense of personal boundaries or decency, and unfortunately this distinguishing quality often contributes to hostile work environments. In other cases, coworkers are quite aware of their inappropriate language or gestures, and workplace...
University department slammed for culture of sexual harassment
Sexual harassment knows no boundaries. It can happen to New Jersey workers in any environment -- including academia.The philosophy department at a major state university has been hit with accusations that female faculty were routinely subject to sexual harassment and...
