Summary
By the numbers The City of Dubuque Human Rights Department received 23 formal employment complaints with seven related to sexual discrimination between July 2006 and June 2007, according to Director Kelly Larson. Sexual discrimination cases could be related to pregnancy, wages or harassment. There were 39 calls related to sexual discrimination, and Larson suspected the majority of them were related to employment. NYCU
When a Dubuque police officer recently received explicit phone calls from a fellow officer at home, she was quick to take action in reporting the incident.See the full content of this document
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Attitude Adjustment
The media attention over the situation disguised a change in the modern workplace - the quieter presence of sexual harassment. From leering glances to a co-worker making a daily habit of forwarding X- rated e-mails, what was once a prevalent problem appears to be on the decline.
Kelly Larson, human rights director for...See the full content of this document
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