Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law Content Topic Results
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March 2010
VESSA: The Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act - Keeping Your Job and Keeping Safe, A Guide to Employment Law Protections for Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence
Publisher(s):Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Inc. (CLC), Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
Sections include how to apply, what to do if an employer is not following VESSA, and rights to UI. Sample letters and documents are provided.
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September 2009
A Case for Federal Oversight of Military Sexual Harassment
Publisher(s):This scholarly article discusses the prevalence of sexual harassment within the military and the lack of protection under Title VII. According to the article, 70-90% of female veterans reports the experience of sexual harassment, but often have no redress for their offenders words and actions.