See Chapter 3 - Equal Employment Opportunity and Human Resources Management: Case Study 2: Misplaced Affections: Discharge for Sexual Harassment Peter Lewiston was terminated on July 15‚ 2008‚ by the governing board of the Pine Circle Unified School District (PCUSD) for violation of the district’s sexual harassment policy. Prior to Lewiston’s termination he was a senior maintenance employee with an above-average work record who had worked for the PCUSD for eleven years. He had been a widower since
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Sundowner Offshore Services‚ Inc.‚ Joseph Oncale was the victim of repeated harassment‚ sexual‚ physical and mental‚ from at least three members of the work crew‚ of which two had a supervisory position over him. When Oncale brought his complaints to the supervisors‚ they took no noticeable actions against the harassers and‚ after he had experienced enough harassment‚ Oncale quit his position. When Oncale filed the sexual harassment complaint against Sundowner‚ the district court‚ relying on the precedent
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Consensual Relationship Agreements By: Vickie Gonzalez Bus 520 – Leadership and Organizational Behavior Professor: Dr. Marilyn Carroll October 24th‚ 2012 Workplace romances are now one of the challenges that organizations of all sizes have to address. How they address them varies from organization to organization. Some businesses and organizations strictly prohibit them in any form or fashion‚ while others prohibit them when the participants are in certain roles within the organization.
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Internet Sexual Addiction It seems that the Internet has become an ever-growing part in numerous areas of the everyday lives of people. One area that is worthy of further study involves sexual addiction and how it is related with too much use of the Internet. Some scholars allege that sociopaths are starting to emerge online and it has been dubbed as “technological addictions”. This article looks at Internet addiction with respect to excessive sexual behavior. It includes discussions of the notion
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The Myth of Sexual Compulsivity Martin P. Levine & Richard R. Troiden The Journal of Sex Research‚ Vol. 25‚ No. 3‚ pp. 347-363 Sarah E. Roe SOC 323 Grace College May 6‚ 2013 The Myth of Sexual Compulsivity The definitions of what constitutes sexual addiction and compulsion are ambiguous at present‚ mental health practitioners commonly use the terms to describe a “lack of control over erotic impulses”. So defined‚ sex addicts or sexual compulsives are people who feel driven
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discussing is sexual harassment in the workplace. Sexual harassment means any unwelcome sexual advances‚ request for sexual favors‚ or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature. Sexually harassing conduct includes‚ but is not limited to verbal conduct such as suggestive or offensive comments‚ lewd remarks‚ or sexual propositions. Sexual harassment also includes non-verbal conduct such as derogatory or pornographic displays‚ or sexual gestures. Today‚ the problem of sexual harassment in the
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Men and women have a sexual response style when they have sex. In some ways men and women go threw the same type of responses and some times they do not. The “sexual response cycle to describe the changes that occur in the body as men and women become sexually aroused” (Rathus & Nevid‚ 2004‚ p. 245) There are four stages of the sexual response cycle excitement‚ plateau‚ orgasm‚ and resolution. The swelling of the genital tissue with blood is known as vasocongestion. Vascongestion in men cause
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| Case Study 1 | Memo To: Abbe Siver From: Nihad Polimac Date: 9/22/2011 Re: Misplaced Affections Situations: In the case of “Misplaced Affections” sexual harassment occurred by creating a hostile environment for Mrs. Beverly Gilbury by Mr. Peter Lewiston. Lewiston started changing during the 2007-2008 school year. Lewiston created this hostile environment by paying more attention to Mrs. Gilbury and participating in visiting her classroom more often‚ writing Mrs. Gilbury letters and sending
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Among issues of campus safety‚ sexual assault has become a big problem. This issue of sexual assault has recently gained more media attention as prevalence rate and statistics have risen and politicians have started to address the disconnect between victims and school administrators. Statistics for sexual assault on college campuses are surprising‚ but most incidents go unreported for various reasons. Last month‚ President Obama launched his “It’s On Us” campaign in order to shed light on this problem
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The sexual response cycle is the sequence of events that happens physiologically when we become sexually aroused. It is divided up into four phases: excitement‚ plateau‚ orgasm‚ and resolution. This cycle is characterized by vasocongestion and myotonia. Vasocongestion in men causes the erection of the penis and‚ in women‚ the vaginal area to swell. The nipples and even the earlobes may swell also. Muscle tension is known as myotonia; this causes spasms in the hands and feet and causes facial grimaces
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