Sentences with phrase «from verbal harassment»

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.

According to a 2015 survey [PDF] by the National Center for Transgender Equality, 77 percent of transgender youth were mistreated at school (ranging from verbal harassment to prohibitions on dressing according to gender identity to physical or sexual assault); according to the Human Rights Campaign, transgender youth are twice as likely to experiment with drugs and alcohol [PDF] as straight, cisgender peers.

From verbal harassment to hanging, persecution for professing faith in Christ is as old as Christianity itself, often comingling with ethnic violence and geo - political conflict.

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.

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That's not all: «There was pervasive unwelcome verbal conduct by you toward both complainants from early June 2012 until the time they made complaints of sexual harassment in mid-July 2012, including repeated comments about their physical appearance, their bodies, their attire, and their private relationships.»

Francecca and Fiona had been subjected to seven years verbal abuse and harassment from young people who lived in their area.

During those turbulent times, Shoko can only smile and fight back tears as Shoya's harassment moves from verbal to physical.

Undeterred by threats of violence and verbal harassment from mining officials and the military — and reeling through the loss of a colleague at ALAMIN who was murdered because of his activism — Father Edu went on to broaden the grassroots movement beyond Mindoro.

If you or your child are a victim of harassment or verbal abuse from your former spouse, you can seek the court's aid in rectifying the problem.