Sexual harassment

Sexual harassment, as defined in American employment law, is any unwelcome sexual advance or conduct on the job, having the effect of making the workplace:

• intimidating
• hostile

or

• offensive

Two forms of sexual harassment have been defined:

• quid pro quo (this for that)
• hostile work environment

Links

• http://www.nolo.com/lawcenter/ency/article.cfm/objectID/7440C7F8-0B89-46E4-A1DE73FE99AA61E0/catID/DE34C24C-9CBE-42EF-917012F2F6758F92