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Another comment (from Australia) on the "broken windiows" theory

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia, USA
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  • February 19 2013

We think that the "broken windows" and workplace sexual harassment discussion is important and are actively seeking comments to publish from

Workplace bullying can result in lower productivity

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia, USA
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  • February 10 2013

Jason Carney, a workplace consultant in Indianapolis, was interviewed recently by Amanda McGrory-Dixon of BenefitsPro on the subject of workplace

"Bullying, violence, harassment, discrimination and stress"

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia, USA
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  • February 6 2013

We just received a book entitled "Bullying, Violence, Harassment, Discrimination and Stress," by Ellen Pinkos Cobb, Esq. (2012), and even after a

Australian study: 80 of rural employers believe that women's behavior contributes to their sexual harassment

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia
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  • January 7 2013

A new study coming out of the University of Canberra in Australia has found that in rural workplaces "the tendency to make sexual harassment invisible

Australian same-sex sexual harassment case against former high official to continue

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia
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  • December 21 2012

The former aid to former Australian Federal Speaker Peter Slipper, who sued him for alleged sexual harassment, said that he will appeal the recent adverse

Australian government to propose national prohibition of sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia
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  • November 21 2012

For the first time, we may see a law prohibiting sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination on a national level in Australia affecting all areas of public life, including goods and services, employment and schools

Discrimination in the Australian computer technology industry

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia
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  • October 4 2012

The Australian Computer Society (“ACS”) conducted a survey and found that almost one third of all people applying for information and computer technology positions have been discriminated against on the basis of age or gender

Australian job ad: "no Indians or Asians need apply"

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia, USA
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  • August 30 2012

In case you thought otherwise, the United States is not alone in experiencing blatant acts of race or national origin discrimination

"I'm sorry - it will never happen again" and $2,000 settles Australian pregnancy discrimination case

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia
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  • July 31 2012

The Australian Hospitality Magazine has reported that The Fair Work Ombudsman found that a catering company known as “The Soup Box” discriminated against a female employee because of her pregnancy

Australia Fair Work Act -- similar to Title VII, but broader

  • Fox Rothschild LLP
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  • Australia
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  • July 15 2012

If you are a reader of this blog, you know that we like to report on employment discrimination topics from around the globe, if for no other reason than to let our readers compare the laws and traditions of other nations with American laws, and to see that, at least in common law countries, there are similar bans on discrimination but no lack of imagination when it comes to remedies