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Workplace Sexual Harassment

Workplace sexual harassment involves unwanted and inappropriate behavior of a sexual nature in a work environment. This can include comments, jokes, gestures, or physical contact that creates a hostile or intimidating atmosphere for the victim. It can happen between colleagues, supervisors, or clients and is a violation of workplace rights. Employers are responsible for preventing and addressing such behavior to ensure a safe and respectful workplace for everyone. Legal protections exist in many jurisdictions to support victims and hold offenders accountable.