What are some examples of workplace harassment?

What are some examples of workplace harassment?

Workplace harassment can include unwanted comments, jokes, or behavior that creates a hostile environment. Examples include sexual advances, derogatory remarks about someone's race or gender, and bullying.

Can you give me a specific example of sexual harassment?

Sure! An example of sexual harassment could be a manager making inappropriate comments about an employee's appearance or suggesting they go out for drinks in a way that makes the employee uncomfortable.

What should I do if I experience harassment at work?

If you experience harassment, it's important to document the incidents, report them to HR or a supervisor, and seek support from trusted colleagues or professionals.

Are there laws protecting employees from harassment?

Yes, there are laws such as Title VII of the Civil Rights Act that protect employees from workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.