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Unfortunately, one of the reasons it is so pervasive is that it is so hard to prove. Proof can be extremely important in such cases for many reasons. It can make it harder for harassers to deny their behavior and avoid consequences. It can also make it harder for a business to simply ignore the behavior or cover it up.
The primary legal steps to contend with harassment in the workplace include telling the harasser to stop, complaining to a supervisor or the Human Resources Department, consulting an attorney, filing a complaint with the EEOC and/or the DFEH, and ultimately filing a lawsuit for sexual harassment.
If an employee feels unsafe in their own workplace, it is important to discuss their potential claim with a Sexual Harassment Lawyer.1- Physical Sexual Harassment.2- Verbal Sexual Harassment.3- Visual Sexual Harassment.
When dealing with workplace harassment your human resources department will determine how to handle the harassment complaint appropriately. For instance, if a manager makes an isolated inappropriate comment, the action may include retraining, probation, and continued monitoring.