Sexual Harassment Legislation

Sexual harassment legislation refers to laws aimed at preventing unwanted and inappropriate behavior of a sexual nature in workplaces and other settings. These laws define sexual harassment as actions that can create a hostile environment or involve coercion for sexual favors. They protect individuals from harassment based on gender, ensuring equal treatment and safety. Victims have the right to report harassment without fear of retaliation. Organizations are typically required to implement policies, provide training, and address complaints effectively, promoting a respectful environment and holding offenders accountable.