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sexual harassment
Sexual Harassment
The Impact of California’s #MeToo Movement on Sexual Harassment
The #MeToo movement has had a profound impact on society, shining a light on the pervasive issue of sexual harassment ...
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Sexual Harassment
Am I Being Sexually Harassed at Work?
Most people know what sexual harassment means and understand it is wrongful. However, some employees who experience sexual harassment can’t ...
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Sexual Harassment
Strengthening Protections: California’s New Laws on Sexual Harassment Policies in Higher Education
The fight against sexual harassment in educational institutions has reached a significant milestone in California. In response to alarming findings ...
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sexual assault
Sexual Assault
Gisele Pelicot: A Voice That Changed the Conversation About Sexual Assault
In a landmark criminal trial, 51 men were convicted of raping Gisele Pelicot. These men came from diverse professions and ...
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Sexual Assault
The Ethical Duty to Provide Accurate Legal Options for Survivors: A Call for Inclusion of Civil Justice
The ethical responsibility of professionals working with survivors of sexual assault extends far beyond their immediate scope of work. In ...
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Sexual Assault
Strengthening California’s Historic Rape Shield Law: How SB 1386 Heightens Protections for Rape and Sexual Assault Survivors
California has always been at the forefront of protecting the rights of sexual assault survivors, and the introduction of Senate ...
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Discrimination
Discrimination
Passed Over for a Promotion: Is It Discrimination?
Discrimination is a possible explanation if your employer passed you over for a promotion you believe you earned. Consider the ...
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Discrimination
What Creates a Hostile Work Environment?
Workplace sexual harassment refers to many phrases, words, and actions that might cause an employee to feel worried, upset, or ...
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Discrimination
5 Examples of Discriminatory Company Policies
When you think about discrimination at work, you might think a lot about how people treat each other. While it’s ...
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Employment Law
Employment Law
2024 New Laws Protecting Workers’ Rights
Several New Laws Protect Workers’ and Survivors’ Rights Starting in 2024 At Haeggquist & Eck, our lawyers are proud members ...
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Employment Law
Do California Labor Laws Apply to Out-of-State Workers?
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, some Americans were already working remotely, many out of state. Working remotely for a company ...
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Employment Law
HOW THE PUMP ACT PROTECTS NURSING MOTHERS IN THE WORKPLACE
What Is The PUMP Act? The Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act is an amendment to the ...
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