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How does sexual harassment affect people’s mental health? How can sexual harassment affect my career? How sexual harassment can hurt you financially
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You’re being sexually harassed at work. What are your options?
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How can I talk with the harasser to get them to stop? How can I talk with my employer to get them to stop the harassment? Should I report to my employer? Should I report to my union?
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How to find and work with a lawyer How to decide whether to take legal action How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint How to decide whether to go public
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The secret your employer doesn't want you to know How to protect your career How to protect yourself financially How to decide whether to quit your job How to decide whether to change your career
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How we react
Why we blame ourselves Shock, confusion, and disbelief Fear, worry, and anxiety Anger Depression and sadness Grief and loss
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Understanding the trauma of sexual harassment How to navigate a world that’s not just
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  • Harassment Is Like the Weather. You Don’t Control It—But You Can Prepare
  • How to help someone else
  • What the research says about workplace sexual harassment
  • How to make sense of what happened to you: Understanding the trauma of sexual harassment
  • The Raccoon in the House
  • 20 ways to take care of your mental health
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (ON)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (Federal)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (QC)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (QC)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (NT)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (NU)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (NU)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (AB)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (AB)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (SK)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (SK)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (NL)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (NL)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (PE)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (PE)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (NS)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (ON)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (NS)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (MB)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (NB)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (MB)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (NB)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (BC)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (NT)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (BC)
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (YT)
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (YT)
  • Anger: Why we feel it and what can help
  • Grief and loss: Why we feel them and what can help
  • Shock, confusion, and disbelief: Why we feel them and what can help
  • How to navigate a world that’s not just
  • How to protect your career
  • How to decide whether to change your career to get away from harassment—and how to make that work
  • Am I a federally regulated worker? (And why it matters)
  • Do this first: Build a support network
  • Should you apply for workers comp? (Federal)
  • Who blows the whistle on sexual harassment, and what happens to them afterward
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint (ON)
  • How whisper networks can help keep you safe at work
  • How can I talk with the harasser to get them to stop?
  • How to protect yourself financially
  • How does sexual harassment affect people’s mental health?
  • Why we blame ourselves and what can help
  • Fear, worry, and anxiety: Why we feel them and what can help
  • Depression and sadness: Why we feel them and what can help
  • How does the law in Canada determine if I’ve been harassed?
  • Do this first: Assess your situation
  • How can I talk with my employer to get them to stop the harassment?
  • How sexual harassment can hurt you financially
  • What is workplace sexual harassment?
  • How can sexual harassment affect my career?
  • You’re being sexually harassed at work. What are your options?
  • How to decide whether to quit your job—and how to make that work
  • How to get paid time off because you’re being sexually harassed
  • Do this first: Document everything
  • How to make a safety plan to keep yourself safe at work
  • Getting punished for complaining and how to protect yourself
  • Working with your union
  • How to decide whether to go to the police
  • How to decide whether to go public, and how to protect yourself if you do
  • How to find and work with a lawyer
  • The secret your employer doesn’t want you to know
  • How to decide whether to take legal action (and what to expect if you do)
  • How can you tell if what you are experiencing is sexual harassment?
  • How to decide whether to file a human rights complaint
  • Should you apply for workers comp?
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (Federal)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (QC)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (NU)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (NT)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (NB)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (NS)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (PE)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (NL)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (SK)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (AB)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (YT)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (BC)
  • How to report sexual harassment to your employer (MB)
  • You’re being sexually harassed at work. Should you report?

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