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Definition of sexual harassment

any form of unwanted verbal, non-verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature occurs, with the purpose or effect of violating the dignity of a person, in particular when creating an intimidating, hostile, degrading, humiliating or offensive environment.

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15 gender statistics indicators found

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  • Mapping the current status and potential of administrative data sources on gender-based violence in the EU

    … against women: intimate partner violence (all types); sexual violence (outside intimate relationship), which includes: rape; sexual assault (excluding rape); sexual harassment and stalking. The report considers five main …

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    Project
    Topics
    • Violence
  • Study to identify and map existing data and resources on sexual violence against women in the EU

    … This study focused on sexual violence against women, including rape, marital rape, sexual abuse and assault, sexual coercion or sexual harassment outside the workplace. It examined the resources …

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    Project
    Topics
    • Violence
  • Step 12: Promotional equal opportunities within the organisation’s personnel

    … atmosphere in the workplace, free from any form of harassment. This includes eradicating behaviour like sexist … as establishing procedures for preventing and dealing with sexual harassment in the workplace. Equality Pays Off An initiative …

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    Toolkit page
  • Checklist: Key questions for an organisational change

    … have clear procedures for preventing and dealing with sexual harassment in the workplace? Evaluation stage Monitoring and …

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    Toolkit page
  • Equality and diversity: Netlight's cornerstone and strategic objective

    … agreements signed by the company. Netlight has a policy on harassment and an internal group that continually develops … regardless of gender, religion, age, ethnicity or sexual orientation. Equality is one of Netlight’s core … on the basis of gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, disability or age. …

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    Good practice
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    Finland
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    • Digital agenda
    • Employment
  • Traineeships

    … philosophical or religious conviction, gender or sexual orientation and regardless of disabilities, marital … EIGE is committed to the principle of zero tolerance for harassment at work. Engagement for a traineeship will be …

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    Vacancy
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    Traineeships
  • Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agencies‘ network

    … 2018 Data protection meeting 14 June 2018 Prevention of sexual harassment: experience sharing among the confidential … 2018 3rd JHA network meeting 8 October 2018 Prevention of sexual harassment: experience sharing among HR coordinators …

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  • Domain 1 – Gender equality laws and policies

    … laws on gender equality in a variety of areas, such as sexual harassment, equal pay, equal access to resources and …

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    Toolkit page
  • Domain 2 – Structure and organisation

    … underpin interactions and behaviours. However, formal anti-harassment policies and norms in parliamentary procedures are … legislation. Formal anti-discrimination and/or anti-harassment policies contribute to making clear the behaviours … parliaments must formally prevent and prosecute sexual harassment (IPU: 2018a). This topic should be given …

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    Toolkit page
  • Area 3: Women’s interests and concerns have adequate SPACE on parliamentary agenda

    … the economy; social and political participation; health, sexual and reproductive rights; and violence against women. … conditions, opportunities to combine parenthood and work, harassment, internal mobility and recruitment. Efforts to …

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    Toolkit page
  • Glossary of terms

    … work flows of a particular field of activities.  Harassment : Unwanted physical, verbal or non-verbal conduct of a sexual nature, violating the victim’s dignity and creating a … of, but not limited to, vulgar actions, requesting sexual favours, threatening or forcing with the purpose of …

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  • EU agencies take a stand against harassment

    … and Joint undertakings commit to zero tolerance towards sexual harassment and we cannot and will not accept harassment of … European Union is built. Gender-based violence, including sexual harassment, is one of the most extreme manifestations …

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    • Violence
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  • Women and men in a digital Europe

    … agencies signed a joint statement on zero tolerance for sexual harassment . Men Directors of the JHA agencies also signed a …

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    • Digital agenda
  • Joint Statement of Heads of JHA agencies: Zero tolerance for sexual harassment

    … Affairs (JHA) agencies commit to zero tolerance towards sexual harassment and gender-based violence in the workplace. We … European Union is built. Gender-based violence, including sexual harassment, is one of the most extreme manifestations …

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    News article
    Topics
    • Violence
    • Justice
  • Lighting the way: violence against women must stop

    … do not disclose violence to anyone. Recent allegations of sexual harassment in Hollywood and European Parliament encouraged … highlighted how common it is for women to experience harassment and stay silent about the incident. Most often, …

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    News article
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    • Violence
    • Justice
  • Gender Equality Index 2017: We cannot be silent about violence

    … Parliament has put forward a resolution on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the parliament and the wider EU. It calls for a zero-tolerance approach towards sexual harassment, encourages victims to speak out and calls …

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    News article
    Topics
    • Violence
    • Justice
  • Cyber violence is a growing threat, especially for women and girls

    … forms of violence. Women and girls who have experienced sexual harassment, stalking or violence from an intimate partner … unwanted e-mails or text messages to their victims. Cyber harassment relates to offending a person online with unwanted …

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    News article
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    • Digital agenda
    • Youth
    • Violence
  • Cyber violence against women

    … and, as a result, they experience significant physical, sexual and psychological distress and/or financial … of intimate or manipulated material, cyber stalking, cyber harassment and cyber incitement to hatred or violence. The … in the 2024 VAW/DV Directive: cyber stalking, cyber harassment, cyber incitement to hatred or violence, and …

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    Page
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    • Digital agenda
    • Violence
  • Police report cases

    … of gender, including violence against women, stalking, sexual harassment and other sexual offences. The national action plans to combat …

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    Good practice
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    Denmark
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    • Health
    • Violence
  • MSPY Database

    … violence psychological violence, including stalking sexual violence, including sexual harassment and economic violence. In Croatia all listed forms …

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    Good practice
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    Croatia
    Topics
    • Health
    • Violence

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