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Consequences of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Consequences of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Numerous popular and scholarly articles have examined sexual harassment in the workplace, but have not addressed the existing orpotential costs to business and society. This article examines the individual and societal costs of sexual harassment in the context of thenecessity of competing in an international marketplace, projections ofa labor shortage, and predictions that the decline in the productivityof workers will result in a lower standard of living for Americans. Adiscussion of the efficacy of current social policy in addressing the issue follows, as do recommendations to address the macroeconomicconsequences. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work SAGE

Consequences of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work , Volume 6 (3): 16 – Oct 1, 1991

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SAGE
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ISSN
0886-1099
eISSN
1552-3020
DOI
10.1177/088610999100600304
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Abstract

Numerous popular and scholarly articles have examined sexual harassment in the workplace, but have not addressed the existing orpotential costs to business and society. This article examines the individual and societal costs of sexual harassment in the context of thenecessity of competing in an international marketplace, projections ofa labor shortage, and predictions that the decline in the productivityof workers will result in a lower standard of living for Americans. Adiscussion of the efficacy of current social policy in addressing the issue follows, as do recommendations to address the macroeconomicconsequences.

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Affilia: Journal of Women and Social WorkSAGE

Published: Oct 1, 1991

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