A 2026 report finds workplace harassment remains prevalent and is often unreported. But the EEOC has hindered employer compliance by rescinding its harassment guidance.

The focus of this, my 200th column, is workplace harassment. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which enforces federal employment discrimination laws, just issued comprehensive guidance ...

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COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Three new federal lawsuits were filed Wednesday against employers - alleging failure to protect employees from sexual harassment and retaliation for reporting it. The U.S. Equal ...

As the world has embraced remote work and its many benefits since the beginning of the COVID pandemic, there has been one notable downside – problematic workplace behavior has followed employees home, ...

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Companies that address these complaints thoroughly will cut their staff turnover and legal costs. Worker harassment got worse in 2025, despite years of effort to reduce one of the biggest problems in ...

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission proposed Monday enforcement guidance on workplace harassment after more than a half-decade of public debate and commentary. The document is structured ...

In an alarming escalation of the Trump administration’s war on American labor protections, the federal commission responsible for overseeing workplace anti-harassment laws voted 2-1 on Thursday to ...

The survey, from California-based compliance training outfit Trailant, found a significant gap between management expectations on harassment and workers’ experience and feelings. Savvy leaders should ...