Harassment
is a form of discrimination. It
is any behavior that is directed at and is offensive to an individual, or group
based on that individual's or group's race, or culture, or ethnic, national or
aboriginal origin etc. Such behavior may be
verbal, physical, deliberate, or unsolicited. It may be one
incident or a series of incidents.
What is Sexual Harassment?
Sexual Harassment is any...
Objectionable, coercive, or irritating comment, communication,
action, or attention of a sexual nature that is directed to a person or persons
by someone who knows, or ought reasonably to know, that such as welcome.
Action or communication with a sexual connotation or component
that creates an intimidating, demeaning, or offensive work or school environment,
even if they are directed to no person in particular.
Sexual harassment includes, but is not limited to...
Staring or leering
Unwelcome invitations of a sexual nature
Inappropriate or unwelcome touching or physical contact