Tag Archives: Workplace Culture

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Wednesday, February 27th, 2019

From the Super Bowl to the Slammer?

It seems each month brings some new revelation about how people in the public eye (entertainers, politicians, athletes, business titans, etc.) are being accused of sexual impropriety. From Tiger...
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Saturday, February 23rd, 2019

The High Cost of Sexual Misconduct in Academia

As previous news links on this website have shown (click here or here), sexual harassment and misconduct in the workplace have affected numerous aspects of society and the business...
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Monday, January 28th, 2019

What Are “Men’s Issues” and Why Should Americans Across the Political Spectrum Care About Them?

Societal views of women’s issues–for example, sexual misconduct against women, disparate pay for the same work, the glass ceiling–are undergoing increased scrutiny in recent months. Partly spurred by the...
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Monday, January 14th, 2019

There’s No “I” in Team: What Speech Reveals About Status and Leadership

Experts are always looking for ways to gauge a job applicant’s thinking skills, sense of self-esteem and self-confidence, and ability to lead. According to a recent Wall Street Journal article, “studies...
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Monday, December 17th, 2018

Sexual Harassment Can Kill an Entire Company

As followers of this website know, we highlight news items from the press and media about how sexual harassment in the workplace has affected all aspects of the business...
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Thursday, November 15th, 2018

Google, Uber and Microsoft Drop Forced Arbitration For Sex Harassment Cases

Last week we noted that many US companies force employees to sign an arbitration agreement that prevents them from seeking redress for sexual harassment and/or discrimination in a court...
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Monday, November 5th, 2018

Can a Failure to Address Sexual Harassment Harm Your Business?

Many US companies force employees to sign an arbitration agreement that prevents them from seeking redress for sexual harassment and/or discrimination in a court of law. Google is one...
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Monday, October 22nd, 2018

Sexual Misconduct Settlements Can Be Very Expensive

The University of Southern California is coughing up $215M related to a sex abuse scandal at its university health center. This is an attempt to settle a lawsuit filed...
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Monday, October 15th, 2018

#MeToo is Going Worldwide

Much of the recent US focus on sexual misconduct has involved the entertainment industry. Icons like Bill Cosby, Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, and many others have been repeatedly accused....
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