Sentences with phrase «target of harassment»

(An employee's history as a target of harassment can be a mitigating factor, but we don't even know if there is something to be mitigated here, and a mitigating factor has only relative importance; if someone murders someone else at the office, for example, the fact that the murderer was the target of harassment is not going to let the murderer escape being fired.)

An employee can be guilty of sexual harassment even if the target of the harassment is unaware of the misconduct.

' [M] ade no attempt to establish that the conduct was so offensive to him as a third party as to render the workplace hostile not only for him but for any reasonable employee who likewise was a bystander rather than a target of the harassment.»»

I have run moral dilemma discussions about not being invited to a party, whether or not to give one's friend the answers to a homework assignment, finding money and deciding whether to keep it or not, or telling a friend to leave an innocent student alone who is a frequent target of harassment at lunch every day.

Nintendo employee Alison Rapp, who's been a target of harassment over censorship controversies in recent months, said on Twitter that she has been fired.

Even when not the target of harassment, respondents who watched it unfold in their departments or workplaces were more likely to consider leaving their positions, he said.

Policies that explain this in distinct and unambiguous language provide additional defenses for an employer if they are the target of a harassment or discrimination lawsuit.

Not exact matches

Jessica Golloher, who covers the Middle East and North Africa for Fox News Radio Network, says in the lawsuit that instead of addressing complaints, Fox is using the harassment hotline «to paint targets on the backs of employees.»

After all, targeted harassment is usually a means of asserting control and defending status on the part of the harasser, to leave victims «afraid, despairing, utterly alone, and complicit,» as Catharine A. MacKinnon wrote in her 1979 book «Sexual Harassment of Working Women: A Case of Sex Discriminatiharassment is usually a means of asserting control and defending status on the part of the harasser, to leave victims «afraid, despairing, utterly alone, and complicit,» as Catharine A. MacKinnon wrote in her 1979 book «Sexual Harassment of Working Women: A Case of Sex DiscriminatiHarassment of Working Women: A Case of Sex Discrimination.»

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.

But it's hoping to prevent the type of harassment that happened on Yik - Yak, the anonymous chat app that targeted college students that was shut down earlier this year.

We are actively working on reports of targeted abuse and harassment of a number of survivors of the tragic mass shooting in Parkland, Florida.

After reporters pointed it out, YouTube removed the video for violating its policy against harassment, which was updated last year to include «hoax videos that target the victims» of breaking news tragedies.

We are actively working on reports of targeted abuse and harassment of a number of survivors of the tragic mass shooting in #Parkland.

The Washington Postreferenced an an Amnesty International release «documenting assaults, harassment, and exploitation of refugees in reception centers in Europe — including in Germany — that did not differentiate between violence targeting Muslim or Christian refugees.»

This weekend, the hashtag #YesAllWomen was used more than 1 million times as women across the world shared their experiences with misogyny, rape, harassment, and fear of sexual assault as an act of solidarity with the women who were the target of last week's mass shooting.

Among the high - profile backers is the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, who said «behaviour that seeks to deliberately target women for harassment and intimidation should not be tolerated».

Employers may also consider implementing an anti-discrimination and anti-harassment policy that targets and restricts offensive speech that could become the subject of a claim of discrimination or harassment.

ICYM: Last night on CapTon, Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner, co-chair of the state Democratic Party, opened a new line of defense in the Speaker Sheldon Silver / Assemblyman Vito Lopez sexual harassment scandal mess, taking aim at a frequent favorite target for politicians: The media.

De Blasio touted a new package of bills targeting sexual harassment, while his own administration refuses to explain how it's dealing with the same sleazy conduct.

The targets of the very worst online harassment are often women and people of colour — it gives the bilious mob one more thing to latch on to.

Under the guidance, any social media message which amounts to a credible threat of violence, a targeted campaign of harassment or which breaches court orders will still be robustly prosecuted.

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

But she went on to say the issue of sexual harassment is viewed differently today and noted that President Donald Trump too has been the target of numerous accusations, which he has denied.

Both Walmart and Target have announced plans to drop Batali - branded products from stores following accusations of sexual harassment against the celebrity chef.

A group of state Senate Democratic candidates challenging breakaway Democrats say the state Senate's revised sexual harassment policy targets victims — and they called on state government to stop using taxpayer dollars to settle sexual harassment claims.

No person on any job should be a target of sexual harassment, women men or LGBTQ, and the workplace in government must set a positive example.»

«Members who have high - profile elections coming up or just are really out front on a particular issue are now feeling like they may be targets,» said Kristin Nicholson, a veteran Democratic chief of staff who last month organized a letter signed by more than 1,500 former aides urging an overhaul of Congress» harassment policies.

«Since the election there have been a number of incidents across the country in which minorities, including Muslim Americans, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Jewish Americans, have been the targets of violence, harassment and intimidation,» the letter reads.

It is simply a well - planned, rehearsed and choreographed game in which they have targeted some influential former Appointees of the NDC Government, including Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni for humiliation and harassment.

She touted a history of fighting discrimination, harassment and injustice and vowed to continue lawsuits that Schneiderman filed, including more than 100 targeting Trump administration's policies.

Hartzog touted the city's «targeted, prudent investments» in the new budget, including the expansion of pre-kindergarten for more three - year - olds in the city, efforts to increase the city's affordable housing stock, funding to protect tenants from construction harassment, increased capital funding for the New York City Housing Authority, spending on mental health services and the full rollout of the NYPD's body camera program, among others.

The assemblywoman arrived in the chamber last year to fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Democrat Dennis Gabryszak in January 2014 following the revelation that he was the target of sexual harassment allegations from a half - dozen female staffers in his office.

Senator Klein said, «No tenant should be the target of illegal discrimination or systematic harassment by dishonest, scamming landlords while trying to make a home for themselves and their families.

Several weeks ago, a city housing official said the «certificate of no harassment» bill was «overly broad, poorly targeted, after - the - fact approach to preventing harassment,» Politico reported.

«Targets of sexual harassment sacrifice everything to come forward — it's disruptive to their careers, the bureaucratic process is miserable and time - consuming.»

Cuomo said he is not targeting individual lawmakers and, in fact, sees the commission as a chance for upstanding public servants to vindicate themselves in light of recent indictments and sexual harassment allegations among a handful of sitting lawmakers.

Research has shown that sexual harassment is primarily aimed at women, but men are also targets of such behavior.

Military men who are targets of frightening and threatening sexual harassment may experience more distress and work performance problems than military women who face the same treatment, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

If you feel you've been targeted, please report instances of harassment to our Periodical Watchguard contact, Bridget Wells ([email protected]), who can issue a cease and desist letter on your behalf, and will continue to work to prevent future scams.

The proposal comes amid a spate of media reports detailing instances of sexual harassment — most targeted against women — and the subsequent departures of once - renowned researchers known for attracting lucrative federal research grants and earning their academic institutions prestige.

Even the least severe forms of sexual harassment can have serious consequences for high school students who are targeted.

That eventually gave way to targeted harassment from online trolls, many of.

Ian is sensitive to the fact that overweight daters often become targets of bullying and harassment.

Even when N.W.A makes it big in the music industry, they are still the targets of random police harassment.

The harassment at River High reflected another theme related by teachers around the country — that gender roles and sexuality are tied together, and students who are viewed as outside the norm of traditional notions of gender are targeted for harassment.

If we look at the parallels to other forms of power - based abuse (for example, sexual harassment, and spouse abuse), we see that society first tried to deny that there was a problem, then focused on changing the behavior of the target.

Targets of sexual harassment would be told to dress differently or not let the harassment get to them.

Research published by children's charity Childnet as part of a Europe - wide project reveals that young people across the UK are being targeted by their peers with online sexual harassment.

Effective remedies to improve instruction, learning and school climate (including, e.g., decreases in bullying and harassment, use of exclusionary discipline practices, use of police in schools, and student referrals to law enforcement) for students enrolled are implemented in any school where the school as a whole, or any subgroup of students, has not met the annual achievement and graduation targets or where achievement gaps persist.