Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
Hostile work environment — A hostile work environment exists when an employee experiences workplace harassment and fears going to work because of the offensive, intimidating, or oppressive atmosphere generated by the harasser based on race, religion, sex, national origin,… … Wikipedia
Counterproductive work behavior — (CWB) is employee behavior that goes against the goals of an organization.[1] These behaviors can be intentional or unintentional and result from a wide range of underlying causes and motivations. It has been proposed that a person by environment … Wikipedia
hostile environment sexual harassment — n: sexual harassment that has the effect of unreasonably interfering with a victim s work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive working environment that affects the victim s psychological well being – called also hostile… … Law dictionary
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom long title=An Act to make further provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons at work, for protecting… … Wikipedia
Refusal of work — is behavior which refuses to adapt to regular employment.[1] As actual behavior, with or without a political or philosophical program, it has been practiced by various subcultures and individuals. Radical political positions have openly advocated … Wikipedia
sexual harassment — n: employment discrimination consisting of unwelcome verbal or physical conduct directed at an employee because of his or her sex; also: the tort of engaging in such discrimination see also hostile environment sexual harassment, quid pro quo… … Law dictionary
Sexual harassment — is unwelcome attention of a sexual nature and is a form of legal and social harassment. It includes a range of behavior from seemingly mild transgressions and annoyances to actual sexual abuse or sexual assault. (Dziech et al 1990, Boland 2002)… … Wikipedia
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
Homosexuality — Sexual orientation Orientations Asexual · Bisexual · Heterosexual · Homosexual … Wikipedia
Deviance (sociology) — Deviant redirects here. For other uses, see Deviant (disambiguation). Sociology … Wikipedia
