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European Community; Sexual harrassment; Recommendation on the Protection of the Dignity of Women and Men at Work
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Working On Dignity: Ec Initiatives On Sexual Harrassment In The Workplace, Victoria A. Carter
Working On Dignity: Ec Initiatives On Sexual Harrassment In The Workplace, Victoria A. Carter
Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business
This article argues that the [European] Commission should propose legally binding legislation to guarantee all workers, both women and men, protection against sexual harassment in Community workplaces. Section I describes the nature of sexual harassment, the problems it poses in the EC, and the effects of sexual harassment on people and businesses. Section II reviews existing Member State legislation and labor union policies and identifies the inadequacy of these measures to protect EC workers from sexual harassment. Section III describes existing EC legislation on sexual harassment and the equal treatment of women and men in the workplace and identifies the …