Workplace harassment
June 26, 2008 7:15 am BusinessWorkplace harassment is a serious matter. It is a type of illegal employment discrimination, and can include sexual harassment as well as harassment based on race, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability or certain other characteristics. Workplace harassment is also illegal if it results in your employer making an employment decision about you, such as promoting or demoting you. Workplace harassment is a form of discrimination. It is against the law and against the policies of most employers. It is not even sensible as a business practice.