Sentences with phrase «against verbal harassment»

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Over the past few years, allegations ranging from verbal harassment to rape have rocked the careers of these men against a backdrop of increasing awareness about harassment.

The prime minister chose International Women's Day to sign a Council of Europe convention promising «necessary legislative measures» against anyone committing «verbal, non-verbal or physical sexual harassment».

The stereotype can also be used to pit Asian Americans against other racial minorities, leading to verbal and physical harassment by non-Asian American peers or a distorted portrait of other ethnic groups as lazy or disruptive.

However, platform technology companies often take stances against many practices that are unsavory and harmful but otherwise legal, like verbal harassment and abuse.

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OHSA) defines «workplace violence» as «violence or the threat of violence against workers» that involves any physical assault, threatening behavior, or verbal abuse occurring in, or related to, the workplace, and includes behaviors ranging in aggressiveness from verbal harassment to murder.