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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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  • Head of Unit - Outreach and Engagement

    … workplace and applies a policy of zero tolerance towards harassment, discrimination and any form of inappropriate … a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation. EIGE is committed to promote diversity …

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    Vacancy
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    Temporary Agents
  • Sexual violence in the EU: It should be zero

    … Every woman deserves to be safe — everywhere Yet sexual violence remains a widespread crime. A crime that’s … show that 17% of women in the EU have experienced sexual violence as adults. 9% of women surveyed said that … They’re on their own.   Only half of women who experienced sexual violence during childhood reported it. Even at work, …

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  • When women are safe online, democracy is stronger

    … as a barrier to participation, is taking on digital forms: harassment, threats, smear campaigns and targeted … percent of ever-working women in the EU have experienced  sexual harassment at work involving online tools - such as … States indicates that 11.7% of women have experienced sexual cyber harassment. In those same countries, 8.5% of …

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    • Digital agenda
    • Employment
    • Justice
    • Violence
  • EU-wide survey highlights scale of psychological, economic, and cyber violence against women

    … One in three women in the EU experiences physical and/or sexual violence. Intimate partner violence, psychological … under-reported. Only 6.1% of women reported physical or sexual abuse by their partners to the police, and just 11.3% … partner and non-partner violence, and workplace harassment. The survey was carried out jointly by Eurostat, …

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  • Security

    … for the armed forces. Enforce zero tolerance towards sexual harassment and abuse. Law-enforcement is dominated by men …

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  • Head of Unit - Outreach and Engagement

    … workplace and applies a policy of zero tolerance towards harassment, discrimination and any form of inappropriate … a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation. EIGE is committed to promote diversity …

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    Vacancy
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    Temporary Agents
  • Facing the evidence in 2026

    … The testimonies we heard on image-based abuse, deepfakes, harassment and intimidation were sharp reminders that digital … particularly critical at a time when online abuse, harassment and exploitation are increasingly shaping girls’ … practical guidance to support the early identification of sexual and gender-based violence in crisis contexts - …

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    • Digital agenda
    • Economic and financial affairs
    • Migration
    • Violence
  • Traineeships - Brussels Liaison Office

    … EIGE is committed to the principle of zero tolerance for harassment at work. Engagement for a traineeship will be … a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation. EIGE is committed to promote diversity …

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  • Digital violence shadows through every part of a woman’s life

    … cyberviolence. It covers key forms of abuse: cyber harassment and cyberbullying, cyberstalking, non-consensual … and feelings of worthlessness -particularly following harassment, bullying, or image-based abuse. Many internalised … of violence in intimate and non-partner contexts, sexual harassment via online tools (from eight Member …

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  • Gender Equality Index 2025: Questions and answers from the sessions

    … and 10% of men reported that they have experienced cyber-harassment. This data is available at: Cyber violence | … been linked to an increased likelihood of boys engaging in sexual violence in relationships (Regehr et al., 2024). …

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  • Online violence is real violence: A call for safe spaces

    … of gender and other factors such as race, disability or sexual orientation. The impact is profound. It undermines … the harm and refusing to dismiss it.  How does cyber harassment follow women into work?  Workplaces should offer … arriving with every new message, email or ping.  Cyber sexual harassment, for example, can be explicit from the …

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  • Expert - Gender-based violence

    … is committed to the principle of zero tolerance towards harassment at work. Working time is based around flexitime … a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation. EIGE is committed to promote diversity …

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    Vacancy
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  • Committee of the Regions: Discussion on Gender-Based Violence

    … focus on GBV, and the ongoing campaign on tackling sexual harassment in the workplace at the Committee of the Regions' …

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  • Expert - Gender Equality IPA

    … is committed to the principle of zero tolerance towards harassment at work. Working time is based around flexitime … a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation. EIGE is committed to promote diversity …

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    Vacancy
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    Contract Agents
  • Traineeships - Research & Statistics

    … 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 … a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation. EIGE is committed to promote diversity …

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    Traineeships
  • Sexual harassment at work: What employers need to know

    … Almost 1 in 3 women have experienced sexual harassment at work in their lifetime, with 18 % facing it multiple times.  Yet 75 % of women think that workplace sexual harassment is not common.   What is sexual harassment? …

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  • Workshop on Sexual Harassment at Work

    … Campaigns Coordinator, joins online the expert seminar on sexual harassment at work, organised by the Slovak National Centre …

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  • Gender equality: a shield for democracy

    … activists often face  online gender-based hate speech , harassment and smear campaigns that aim to silence their … Nearly one in three women has experienced physical or sexual violence in her lifetime. This kind of violence, both …

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  • Outreach & Engagement Unit - Communications Team

    … philosophical or religious conviction, gender identity or sexual orientation, genetic features and regardless of … EIGE is committed to the principle of zero tolerance for harassment at work. Engagement for a traineeship will be … a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation. EIGE is committed to promote diversity …

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    Vacancy
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    Traineeships
  • Project coordinator - IPA

    … is committed to the principle of zero tolerance towards harassment at work. Working time is based around flexitime … a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation. EIGE is committed to promote diversity …

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