Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
The topic of workplace sexual harassment is one that we all hope to avoid, but it is a real threat in the workplace today. According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), more than 7,500 sexual harassment claims were filed in 2018. This was an increase from the previous year. In light of the #MeToo movement, more people were made aware of, and understand the seriousness of workplace harassment. In order to protect yourself, it is important to know exactly how sexual harassment is defined and can affect you. Defining…