Sentences with phrase «of hostile work»

Examples of a hostile work environment include sexual harassment such as sexual advances, sexual comments, jokes or pornography.

As I will argue below, it my thesis that contrary to Court of Appeal's position that it is «unnecessary and undesirable to expand the court's involvement» into questions of a hostile work environment was wrong.

Although I have previously argued that the Piresferreira decision was legally wrong and, in fact, contrary to other appellate decisions including Sulz v. Canada, 2006 BCCA 582 and Queen v. Cognos, (the Supreme Court of Canada did not disturb or address the trial judge's award of $ 5,000 in damages for «emotional stress» in its decision in Queen v. Cognos Inc., [1993] 1 SCR 87,) this post will focus on a different issue: whether the decision highlights the differences to which claims of a hostile work environment can be put.

While Ontario's courts have been unwilling to accept claims of a hostile work environment when wielded as a «sword», Ontario courts have shown that they are prepared to consider such claims when employees advance such arguments as a «shield.»

Achieved dismissal of hostile work environment, retaliation and breach of implied contract claims, and dismissal of individual defendants (President and Vice President) in discrimination / harassments case, establishing law in our jurisdiction regarding personal liability of supervisors.

According to the report, Alyson Kirleis, an employment lawyer herself, filed an EEOC complaint and, subsequently, a federal discrimination suit against her longtime law firm, Dickie McCamey & Chilcote, alleging claims in the nature of a hostile work environment.

In December 2016, he co-counseled the matter of Melissa Bailey v. Randolph Police Department and achieved a favorable verdict on behalf of Police Officer Bailey regarding her claims of hostile work environment and retaliation under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination.

Employers should take allegations of a hostile work environments seriously, and also be pro-active in fostering a safe and healthy work environment.

He alleges numerous incidents which either contributed to creation of a hostile work environment or constituted retaliation.

«The origin of this productivity gap seems unlikely to be related to inherent differences in talent or effort,» the authors write, «and may instead be related to differential access to resources and mentoring, greater rates of hostile work environments or sexual harassment, differences in self - perceptions, or other gender - correlated factors.»

His resignation comes hours after an independent investigation found that while there was no evidence of a hostile work environment in the Brain and Cognitive Sciences department, there was inappropriate behavior by Professor Florian Jaeger.

HE was the first victim of a hostile work environment.

And as many as 50 % of female tech workers will leave the industry because of the hostile work environment.

Not exact matches

The New York Times and CBS News, citing unnamed officials briefed on the matter, reported they included overseeing a hostile work environment as the White House doctor, allowed the overprescribing of drugs and drank on the job.

A few weeks later, Kris Duggan stepped down from his role as CEO of BetterWorks following a lawsuit that claimed a hostile work environment.

The rationale was strength in numbers; its combined membership of 300,000 would be better poised to fight back against increasingly hostile employers, as well as governments that have neutered stoppages as a bargaining tool through back - to - work legislation.

SoFi is only the latest in a string of Silicon Valley companies facing accusation of sexual harassment and hostile work environments.

In the past, models and celebrities who worked with the photographer accused him of creating a sexually hostile environment on set, encouraging provocative poses, and sexual assault and harassment, according to a comprehensive list of the allegations leveraged against Richardson compiled by Complex.

Female and minority software engineers at the company accused it of discriminating against them, alleging that management allowed a hostile work environment.

Unions, newly confident but reeling from years of what they would probably call a hostile work environment, can almost taste a big victory.

Legal precedent, meanwhile, tends to define sexual harassment as occurring either when a supervisor requests sex in exchange for a subordinate being promoted or not being fired, or when an employee is subject to behavior of a sexual nature that's so pervasive it creates a hostile work environment.

The organization refused to address these concerns, and I believe these misleading claims about me are part of an attempt to shift blame for the failure to remove employees who created an uncomfortable and hostile work environment within the Mavericks organization.»

To make matters worse, we had a venture capital shareholder, and board member, working aggressively from the inside on a hostile takeover of the company.

Sources who have seen parts of it said the report chronicles an aggressive and fast - growing startup, resulting in a frequently chaotic and «hostile work environment» without adequate systems in place to ensure that violations such as sexual harassment and retaliatory behavior were dealt with professionally.

With massive and increasing structural deficits; exploding debt in all sectors; hostile demographics; social and political fracturing and disintegration; grotesque wealth inequality; extraordinary global trade competition; a complete collapse of respect for vital government organizations such as the Justice Department and FBI, which the people now realize have gone rogue; an extremely complex and corrosive global geopolitical environment; the real prospect of war, potentially nuclear and worldwide; not to mention numerous additional factors, we can only point to few other times in history more dangerous to the people's financial welfare, and therefore more overall bullish for gold, one of the only financial sanctuaries proven to work in times of dislocation.

This Christian is the one who created a hostile work environment and on top of it decided to distribute propaganda dvd's.

Still, it's naive to say there's no problem at all here in terms of convincing voters that he's not radically hostile to the minimalist welfare state they'd rather conserve to the extent possible, that he really identifies with the plight of the increasingly contingent and disordered life of the working man and woman.

Aren't you discounting the work of missionaries who left family and forsook more lucrative futures, traveled to distant continents, braved hostile societies, climates and disease to build churches, schools, hospitals and other infrastructure, all while sharing the Gospel?

This is a problem which has driven scholastic theology to the wall, and it is not insignificant that Catholic theologians have been hostile toward the idea of evolution, just as it is not accidental that when a Catholic vision of evolution did appear in the work of Teilhard de Chardin, it contained no idea or vision of analogia entis.

Many readings of him (especially hostile ones) are often not thoroughly acquainted with his work, and so tend to promote caricatures.

Was this a case of the tribe working together as Christians to survive in a hostile, non Christian culture, or a case of excluding those who don't fit in, those who don't know and follow the rules?

Don't get me wrong, there are a lot of hard working believers who are disciples and are risking their lives to reflect the image of Jesus to a hostile world.

The Christian answer is No; creation is not the work of a hostile, bungling, ignorant power; it is the work of the Logos, the Word, the Son.

It is unfortunate that a country of this stature, who rules the world, from the skies like a god, and lacks comprehensive leadership to deal with these pressing issues... where are the Presidents akin to our late leaders that took the initiative and got things done, America has become a cold, hostile place to live, We lack the sense of unity that made us what we are... There are hundreds of thousand unemployed, Why can't the government promote an agency akin to the peace corps, that utilizes the young folks sitting on their a $ $ and make them earn their unemployment check by working in this storm zone, to rehabilitate and get these folks back on their feet... it would promote a culture of selflessness and charity and would without a question cause a paradigm shift in the minds of our youth, This is what makes a nation great!

Additionally, every job description for managers and supervisors should include requirements regarding knowledge and proper enforcement of the anti-harassment policies and procedures, and caution that nonemployees such as customers, diners and guests can also create a hostile work environment for employees.

The organization refused to address these concerns, and I believe these misleading claims about me are part of an attempt to shift blame for the failure to remove employees who created an uncomfortable and hostile work environment within the Mavericks organization.»

Does he have a role in — or knowledge of — this hostile work environment?

Di Matteo is acutely aware of the hard work that those four will be required to undertake in this second leg if they're to make the 1 goal differential hold - up in hostile territory.

As an expert witness myself, I've questioned while working on legal cases within the community, who would be my peer support if I were to face some sort of persecution within my practice by an unfamiliar or hostile adversary?

This past year, I was part of two significant postpartum hemorrhages, and each time, I did exactly what was necessary and without hesitation can say that we worked quicker and more efficiently than what I have seen in ten years of hospital nursing, but it didn't eliminate the hostile judgment by the emergency response team or the second - guessing by family members.

Switch off disturbing media; steer clear of hostile, rude, or judgmental people; consider taking a new route to work if it means avoiding noise, pollution, hassles, hostility, and other stressors.

Levine said it was a «rational conclusion» of the Assembly Ethics Committee that Kellner created a hostile working environment through flirtatious comments directed at his office staff.

His ex-deputy chief - of - staff Rita Pasarell claimed only that she was working in a hostile environment, while co-plaintiff Leah Hebert said that, at most, he made inappropriate comments to her, a source said.

A top aide to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo assembled a 35 - page dossier on the work of an Albany political reporter considered hostile to his administration, highlighting any shred of criticism in a document that reflects the intense sensitivity of a governor on the brink of taking the national stage.

Lauren Greene, the Texas Republican's former communications director, sued her boss in December 2014 over allegations of gender discrimination, sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment.

It's no secret that Theresa May has been working to reduce net migration to the «tens of thousands», and make Britain a «really hostile environment for illegal migration».

Working people are increasingly seeing their rights eroded at work and being victimised by hostile employment practices as a result of the anti-trade union legislation introduced by successive Conservative governments, delegates at the TUC Congress heard today.

All but five of the cases were brought by women alleging «gender discrimination, discrimination based on sexual orientation, sexual harassment, hostile work environment, and / or sexual assault,» according to the records obtained under the state Freedom of Information Law.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver stripped Kellner of his leadership positions and perks after an ethics panel found that he violated the chamber's sexual harassment policy and created a hostile working environment.

They want to know you are capable of working for them and it's clear the IDC isn't working for voters — they are working in advancement of their own cause while empowering a group of Republicans who are hostile to immigrants, LGBT causes, transparency, campaign finance reform and voter access.