Author | Gregory, Raymond F., 1927- |
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Title | Women and workplace discrimination [electronic resource] : overcoming barriers to gender equality / Raymond F. Gregory |
Imprint | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2003 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=104922 |
Descript | viii, 232 p. ; 24 cm |
Trends in workplace discrimination against women -- Sex discrimination in today's workplace -- Enactment of the federal anti-discrimination laws -- Sex discrimination after the enactment of Title VII -- Common forms of sex discrimination -- Discrimination against older women -- Discrimination against women of color -- Discrimination against women in the professions -- Discrimination against pregnant women -- Discrimination against women with children -- Sex discrimination at various stages of the employment relationship -- Increased incidence of sexual harassment in the workplace -- Hostile-environment sexual harassment -- Other forms of sexual harassment -- Employer liability for sexual harassment -- Employer retaliation against workers -- Proving sex discrimination in court -- Compensatory and punitive damages -- Back pay, front pay, and other remedies -- Conclusion