Document Type

Brochure

Sexual Harassment in the Classroom and the Workplace

Authors

UMS Human Resources
University of Maine Office of Equal Opportunity

Publication Date

8-2-2021

Abstract/ Summary

Sexual harassment includes unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature, including sexual assault and sexual violence. Sexual harassment, including sexual assault, can involve persons of the same or opposite sex. Sexual harassment can include: sexual assault, stalking, deliberate touching, pinching, caressing, attempts to fondle, pressure for dates or sex, and requests for sex in exchange for grades or promotions. There are two types of sexual harassment: quid pro quo and hostile environment.

Repository Citation

UMS Human Resources and University of Maine Office of Equal Opportunity, "Sexual Harassment in the Classroom and the Workplace" (2021). General University of Maine Publications. 1987.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/univ_publications/1987

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