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Article: Sexual harassment in the Utah workplace: preventing claims.
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- Utah Business
- Article date:
- February 1, 1992
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SEXUAL HARASSMENT IN THE UTAH WORKPLACE
In recent years, employers have made considerable progress toward eliminating intentional discrimination against all people in the workplace. More subtle forms of discrimination, such as sexual harassment, however, still pose obstacles to working women. (While sexual harassment charges have been brought by men, the majority are filed by women.) In Utah, the number of sexual harassment claims are increasing. The Utah Anti-Discrimination Division reports that from October 1989 to September 1990, the agency received 67 claims of sexual harassment. In the following fiscal year, there were 90 claims. In October 1991, three times ...