International Workplace Sexual Harassment Laws and Developments for the Multinational Employer

<p>As the #MeToo movement has become an increasingly global and significant workplace matter, a timely resource compiling must-know international workplace sexual harassment laws for the multinational employer is clearly needed. </p><p>This book provides a comprehensive compilation of global sexual harassment laws, clearly necessary in this climate but not currently existing until now. It presents legislation addressing workplace sexual harassment in over 50 countries in the European Region, Asia Pacific, Americas, and the Middle East and Africa. Within each region, the laws of individual countries are set forth, as well as some cultural context and recent developments to indicate present and future trends in workplace sexual harassment regulation.</p><p>Written in clear, plain English for anyone without a legal background to understand, this book is essential reading and a key resource for employment and business attorneys, global employers, managers, human resources professionals, and occupational health and safety professionals. Academics, practitioners, union members, employees, NGOs, and those in the human rights field will also benefit from this timely resource.</p> <p>Acknowledgments </p><p>Disclaimer</p><p>Introduction </p><p>1 Workplace sexual harassment: the big picture, the role of culture, and the global view </p><p>2 Sexual Harassment in the European Union: the role of dignity and directives </p><p>3 Sexual harassment laws in European countries </p><p>Austria </p><p>Balkan Peninsula </p><p>Albania </p><p>Bosnia and Herzegovina </p><p>Bulgaria </p><p>Croatia </p><p>Greece</p><p>Romania </p><p>Serbia </p><p>Slovenia </p><p>Baltic and Nordic Countries </p><p>Baltic States </p><p>Estonia </p><p>Latvia </p><p>Lithuania </p><p>Nordic countries </p><p>Denmark </p><p>Finland </p><p>Norway </p><p>Sweden </p><p>Belgium </p><p>Cyprus </p><p>Czech Republic </p><p>France </p><p>Germany </p><p>Hungary </p><p>Ireland </p><p>Italy </p><p>Luxembourg </p><p>Malta </p><p>The Netherlands </p><p>Poland </p><p>Portugal </p><p>Russia </p><p>Slovakia </p><p>Spain </p><p>Switzerland </p><p>Ukraine </p><p>United Kingdom </p><p><b>4 Sexual harassment laws in the Asia-Pacific region </b></p><p>Australia </p><p>Australian States </p><p>Australian Capital Territory </p><p>New South Wales </p><p>Northern Territory </p><p>Queensland </p><p>South Australia </p><p>Tasmania</p><p>Victoria</p><p>Western Australia </p><p>China </p><p>China provinces </p><p>Hong Kong </p><p>India </p><p>Indonesia </p><p>Japan </p><p>Malaysia </p><p>New Zealand </p><p>Philippines </p><p>Singapore </p><p>South Korea </p><p>Taiwan </p><p>Thailand </p><p>Vietnam </p><p><b>5 Sexual harassment laws in the Americas region </b></p><p>Latin America </p><p>Argentina </p><p>Brazil </p><p>Chile </p><p>Colombia </p><p>Mexico </p><p>Panama </p><p>Peru </p><p>North America </p><p>Canada </p><p>Select Canadian provinces </p><p>Alberta </p><p>British Columbia </p><p>Manitoba </p><p>New Brunswick (N.B.) </p><p>Ontario </p><p>Quebec </p><p>Saskatchewan </p><p>The United States of America </p><p>State legislation on sexual harassment </p><p>California </p><p>Connecticut </p><p>Delaware </p><p>Illinois</p><p>Maryland </p><p>Nevada </p><p>New Jersey </p><p>New York </p><p>Oregon </p><p>Washington </p><p>6 Sexual harassment laws in Middle East and African countries </p><p>Middle East </p><p>Israel </p><p>Saudi Arabia </p><p>Turkey </p><p>Africa </p><p>Kenya </p><p>Nigeria </p><p>South Africa </p><p>Index </p>