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Defense Task Force on Sexual Harassment and Violence at the Military Service Academies view detail comment email this

This website documents the activities of a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) task force convened to assess sexual harassment and sexual violence at U.S. military academies. It provides documentation of the meetings of the task force (which completed its activities in September 2004) and the June 2005 report of the group, with statistics and findings of the research. The "Research" section includes prior reports on sexual harassment at military academies and in the U.S. military in general.
http://www.dtic.mil/dtfs/
Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Crime, Military, U.S. Military, Women

Last updated Jan 17, 2006


National Organization for Women: Women-Friendly Workplace Campaign view detail comment email this

Background information and updates about this National Organization for Women (NOW) campaign "aimed at stopping sexual harassment and other workplace abuses." Includes press releases and other documents (back to 1997) related to NOW campaigns targeting sexual harassment and discrimination in general and at specific corporations. Provides employer and consumer pledges, suggested actions, and links to related information from NOW and other organizations.
http://www.now.org/issues/wfw/
Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Crime, Jobs & Work, Women

Last updated Jan 18, 2006


Sexual Harassment Resources view detail comment email this

This annotated list of resources features key sites on sexual harassment and gender equity from the U.S. government and military, educational institutions, professional organizations, and other groups. Also includes significant court decisions, examples of sexual harassment policies, and sex laws and practices of other nations and cultures. Maintained by a librarian at Jackson Library, University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
http://library.uncg.edu/depts/docs/us/harassment.asp
Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Crime, Women

Last updated May 11, 2006


The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: Sexual Harassment view detail comment email this

Discussion of sexual harassment, which is "a form of sex discrimination that violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964," and which includes "unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature" affecting an employee's work environment. The website includes text of the law and related regulations, enforcement guidelines, policy documents, charge statistics, and related links. From the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
http://www.eeoc.gov/laws/types/sexual_harassment.cfm
Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Jobs & Work, Women

Last updated Nov 11, 2009




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