Inside ---- Abuse of Power and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace: Abuse of Power and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Author: Kathleen Neville
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: A focal point of media attention and a challenge in legal proceedings. Sexual harassment is also a crime, and the cost for those involved is severe. Leaders in the workplace cannot turn a blind eye to it. Author Kathleen Neville is an insider in companies and a media commentator. In this book, the author exposes the hidden and severe issues of power abuse and sexual harassment that occur daily in the workplace. The sexual harassment phenomenon revealed in this book is widespread in many companies around the world, every day, while the companies have become safe havens and shields for those who make a living from sexual harassment, turning a blind eye to these atrocities. The author investigates and describes real-life stories about sex and power, the actions of companies and courts afterward, and analyzes why justice is so difficult to achieve in this area. By clarifying current misconceptions about sexual harassment, the author reveals the indifferent attitudes of many companies toward handling this issue, explains why the workplace has become a dangerous zone for frequent sexual harassment, and provides many valuable solutions and approaches to address the problem of sexual harassment.