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How to find and work with a lawyer

Article | UNIVERSAL | You're considering hiring a lawyer. In this article we’ll explain how to find and choose a lawyer, what lawyers can and cannot do for you, how they normally structure their fees, and what you can do to keep costs as low as possible.

The 21 most important things we learned

Article | UNIVERSAL | When we were building this website, we reviewed 25 years of academic studies, surveys, and journal articles, surveyed more than 2,000 people, and consulted with dozens of experts.

Understanding the Program

Page | This program covers the cost of professional services you may need after workplace sexual harassment — including counselling, legal advice, and career coaching. You don’t have to prove anything or make a complaint to use it. It’s a national, government-funded partnership between Aftermetoo, a Canadian nonprofit that designs programs for people affected by workplace sexual ...

What the research says about workplace sexual harassment

Article | Here’s a list of research papers and articles we used in making this site. If you have a paper you want to tell us about, please email it to [email protected]. Thank you! “Why Didn’t She Just Report Him? The Psychological and Legal Implications of Women’s Responses to Sexual Harassment” (1995, Journal of Social Issues) is ...

How to report sexual harassment to your employer (ON)

Article | ON | In this article, we'll describe the laws that protect workers in Ontario, how to get ready to report harassment, and how to actually report. We'll also describe some things that may commonly go wrong when people report, and how to handle them if they do.

Should you apply for workers comp? (QC)

Article | QC | If you're reading this, you're probably considering filing a claim with the Occupational Health and Safety division of the CNESST (Labour Standards, Pay Equity and Workplace Health and Safety Board). Here we explain why it’s very unlikely you would get this type of support.

How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (QC)

Article | QC | If you're reading this, you're probably considering filing a complaint with the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (CDPDJ). This article explains how to do this and what happens if you do. It also gives the pros and cons of this process, so you can decide whether it's an avenue you want to pursue.

Should you apply for workers comp? (NT)

Article | NT | If you're reading this, you're probably considering filing a claim with the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission because you want to be compensated for harms you suffered due to harassment. This guide explains what you need to know about filing a WSCC claim related to sexual harassment, so you can decide whether it's an avenue you want to pursue.

How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (NU)

Article | NU | If you're reading this, you're probably considering filing a complaint with the Nunavut Human Rights Tribunal. This article explains how to do this and what happens if you do. It also the gives the pros and cons of this process, so you can decide whether it’s an avenue you want to pursue.

Should you apply for workers comp? (NU)

Article | NU | If you're reading this, you're probably considering a workers compensation claim with the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission because you want to be compensated for harms you suffered due to harassment. This guide explains what you need to know about filing a WSCC claim related to sexual harassment, so you can decide whether it's an avenue you want to pursue.

How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (Federal)

Article | FEDERAL | If you’re reading this, you’re probably considering filing a complaint with the Federal Human Rights Commission. This article explains how to do this and what happens if you do. It also the gives the pros and cons of this process, so you can decide whether it’s an avenue you want to pursue.

How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (BC)

Article | BC | If you’re reading this, you’re probably considering filing a complaint with the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal. This article explains how to do this and what happens if you do. It also the gives the pros and cons of this process, so you can decide whether it’s an avenue you want to pursue.
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