Sexual Harassment
February, 1991
when does policy become propaganda?In the beginning was the word, and the word was the E.E.O.C. In 1980, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued guidelines on sexual harassment to help corporations conform to the fair employment practices detailed in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.The E.E.O.C. distinguishes between two types of sexual harassment. The most obvious type of harassment is called quid pro quo--something for something. Imagine a scenario in which a woman is coerc...
