Sentences with phrase «harassment makes»

The lack of coping skills and the increase of online harassment makes these kids more vulnerable than ever before.

I know that harassment makes a person feel degraded, used, like they are not human but an object.

O'Reilly left the network in April following revelations of numerous accusations of sexual harassment made against him while he was working at Fox News.

ROME: Former Italian football chief Carlo Tavecchio has denied claims of sexual harassment made by a former executive of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) that were published in Italian media on Tuesday.

There were as many as five complaints of sexual harassment made against employees in the mayor's office during the de Blasio administration, City Hall officials said, but they refused to say how the perpetrators in those cases were disciplined.

The Legislature in recent years has been rocked by allegations of sexual harassment made against state lawmakers, including the late former Assemblyman Vito Lopez, ex-Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak and soon - to - depart Assemblywoman Angela Wozniak.

Avella's own office was the subject of sexual harassment and discrimination claims with expense records that indicate the state Senate paid a Manhattan law firm $ 22,444 in taxpayer funds earlier this year to investigate allegations of harassment made by a female member of Avella's district office staff.

The Lopez scandal, which includes claims of sexual harassment made against him by two other women, is the subject of probes by the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics and Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan who is acting as a special prosecutor.

Local law enforcement officials now have another tool available to them when responding to threats or harassment made online through Websites, cell phones or other similar means.

Public Advocate James contended that as high - profile instances of sexual harassment make headlines, it is also a common occurrence in daily life of too many everyday New Yorkers.

Historically, NSF has not investigated specific allegations of sexual harassment made by individuals.

Arts institutions have moved to cut ties with architect Richard Meier, following claims of sexual harassment made against him by five women, reported by the New York Times.

Not exact matches

My daughter worked part time as a server at a local restaurant and made difficult decisions all the time, like how to deal with a regular customer whose behavior constituted borderline harassment.

The ongoing #MeToo and Time's Up movements may make it seem like celebrating IWD is a no - brainer for brands, but in fact, the campaigns against sexual harassment and sexism have raised the bar, says Erin Keeley, CMO at Mono, an ad agency.

But in the wake of the #MeToo movement and sexual harassment allegations that have come to light across multiple industries over the past several months, it's on every company to assess whether their HR policies in this arena make it possible for everyone to feel safe at work.

High - profile discrimination and harassment cases like those of Ellen Pao, a former junior partner with Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, and Whitney Wolfe, a co-founder of Tinder, have made headlines but little change in the culture.

This follows disturbing harassment allegations made against powerful figures across a number of industries — including tech.

He also said he still wasn't on speaking terms with Kalanick at the time, due to something «wholly unrelated» to the company's recent sexual harassment scandals, so the two appear to have made up since then.

Lucas says that if a male superior comments on his female employee's wardrobe, for instance, he should make sure that his wording does not verge on sexual harassment.

And then there's Canter, who responded to the Times» accusations of harassment by saying he «disliked [his accuser's] ideas so he behaved the way he did to make her go away,» and that she had «used her sexuality publicly.»

If Twitter is serious about being a force for good in the world and a haven from harassment for its users, it will have to start by making it harder to tweet without any sort of accountability.

I do believe that the fact that it has become part of the conversation and that so many women have come forward with their experiences of sexual harassment or sexual assault has already made an impact.

The company built tools to keep harassment off its platform, but adoption began to drop before the company could even figure out a way to make money.

Andrea Mackris and Rebecca Gomez Diamond, both of whom reached sexual harassment settlements with Bill O'Reilly, have joined a defamation lawsuit against the former host and Fox News on Wednesday, asserting that statements that he and the network made «depicted them as liars, political operatives and extortionists.»

When he's not pretending to be sneezed on, Holiday is the marketing strategist for American Apparel, the made - in - the - U.S.A. clothing company that has become better known for its racy ads and the sexual harassment lawsuits levied against CEO Dov Charney than its workaday T - shirts.

Also, make no mistake: A simple «sorry,» sincere or not, is not enough to make up for the emotional trauma that victims of sexual harassment and abuse have suffered.

The CEO later released a statement that made it clear that she wasn't fired for complaining about sexual harassment, but rather how she handled it.

According to New York Magazine, citing network executives, the decision to abandon the slogan was made last August, shortly after Roger Ailes, the late former chairman and CEO of the cable news network, resigned last July amid sexual harassment allegations.

Ellison argued that the company's decision to make public the sexual harassment claims, which had been proven «utterly false,» constituted «cowardly corporate political correctness.»

Although no one was charged in the case, the bullying prompted officials in the girl's hometown of Dardenne Prairie, Missouri, to make Internet harassment a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $ 500 and 90 days in jail.

«Document any form of harassment,» advises the post, and make sure not to rise to the bait and let the person's horribleness provoke you into behaving in just the sort of negative ways they've falsely attributed to you.

Developers have blogged about some very easy fixes that could radically reduce harassment and a couple have actually stepped up and released an app called Block Together that has already made Gandy's life on Twitter dramatically better.

«Ideally a company would take all sexual harassment seriously regardless of to whom the comments were made,» she says.

If similar comments were made in the workplace «it could be considered sexual harassment, and the employer could be held liable,» she said.

If you make a complaint about racial discrimination, sexual harassment, or something else that is a violation of the law, HR can not keep quiet.

The same day as Kalanick's letter, Uber board member David Bonderman announced his resignation after coming under fire for a sexist joke he made during the all - hands meeting to go over the results of an internal investigation surrounding sexual harassment and discrimination.

The firing came after months of harassment of Rapp by a group critical of changes Nintendo made when localizing several Japanese games.

Morgan Stanley fired former Congressman Harold Ford Jr. after conducting an investigation into harassment, making him the latest in a string of high - profile men to lose their jobs after accusations of mistreating women.

It includes charges of widespread sexual harassment, a video of CEO Travis Kalanick berating an Uber driver for making some reasonable statements, and a New York Times report about Uber using phone apps and data to avoid authorities and sting actions.

The changes angered a contingent of individuals online, largely anonymous, but at least partly made up of neo-Nazis, and seeming to share the values of a similar 2014 harassment campaign dubbed Gamergate.

Uber board member David Bonderman resigned this week after making a sexist joke at a meeting meant to address harassment at the company.

Yet in December, the tech giant took an important step to make its workplace culture more amenable to aggrieved employees when it eliminated forced arbitration agreements with workers who bring sexual harassment claims.

But Twitter has made some recent missteps on the harassment issue.

Make sure that they cover actions at any off - site venue, including injuries or harassment problems.

Workplace whoopee has remained a hot topic since the 1998 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Burlington Industries Inc. v. Ellerth, which makes it easier for employees to file sexual - harassment lawsuits even if they can't show significant job - related consequences.

The app centers around a colorful feed, which Reddy also says has a combination of AI (natural language processing also analyzes every post) and human moderation to make sure that users retain their free speech but don't engage in targeted harassment and other negativity.

Contreras - Sweet, who served as head of the Small Business Administration under President Barack Obama, first made an offer for the studio in November, after a sex - harassment scandal forced co-founder Harvey Weinstein from the company.

«Unfortunately, it does not seem to be a coincidence that Trae and I — the two people who have made recent complaints of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation — have been kept off the committee and are relegated to more junior status,» she said.

Coles said it's made her consider not only issues of sexual violence, but all forms of harassment or silencing of voices that can happen in or be rooted in the workplace.

In sum, if you want to protect yourself as an employer, make it clear to your employees that you strongly disapprove of any form of harassment, including sexual harassment.