Sexual harassment in city government

Author: Silva Julia M   Kleiner Brian H  

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd

ISSN: 0261-0159

Source: Equal Opportunities International, Vol.20, Iss.5-7, 2001-05, pp. : 82-87

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Abstract

Briefly defines sexual harassment before using case law in order to demonstrate examples through the years. Looks at new developments concerning sexual harassment in City government and asks what cities have learned from case law. Provides some recommendations for combating sexism and sexual harassment and concludes that there is a need for vigilance. Suggests that much more work is required in this area.