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Drawing a Line

By William S. Hubbartt

Insights and information for individuals concerned about sexual and other forms of harassment occurring on the job
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Do you know how to assert your job rights?

Drawing a LineApr 30, 2024

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Do you know how to assert your job rights?

Do you know how to assert your job rights?

Employment laws give you certain job rights. This podcast offers ideas on how to assert your job rights when necessary.

Apr 30, 202406:25
6 Steps to Make Your Sexual Harassment Complaint Stick

6 Steps to Make Your Sexual Harassment Complaint Stick

Learn how to make a sexual harassment complaint to effectively stop unwanted conduct.

Apr 15, 202404:51
What are your options when you experience sexual harrassment?

What are your options when you experience sexual harrassment?

Check the Drawing a Line WordPress blog and podcast to learn your options for response to sexual harassment.

Apr 02, 202408:60
$2 Million Sex Harassment Settlement Is Just the Beginning

$2 Million Sex Harassment Settlement Is Just the Beginning

Find out how the EEOC gets injunctive relief to prevent the recurrence of sex harassment and discrimination.

Mar 19, 202404:25
Recognize the 6 power dynamics of sexual harassment

Recognize the 6 power dynamics of sexual harassment

Sexual harassment is more about power than sexual or romantic interest. Check the Drawing a Line blog and podcast for todays report.

Mar 05, 202405:03
The Supreme Court considers hostile environment as an actional basis for sexual harassment.

The Supreme Court considers hostile environment as an actional basis for sexual harassment.

Employers who tolerate sexual harassment can be liable for allowing a hostile environment.

Feb 19, 202405:58
Leading Cases Draw Attention to Sexual Harassment

Leading Cases Draw Attention to Sexual Harassment

While government regulations against sexual harassment were issued in the late 1970s, this topic remains an issue of concern to many employees who continue to experience such conduct. Leading cases draw attention to sexual harassment.

Feb 06, 202405:48
Sexual Joking Survey Prompts Intense Replies

Sexual Joking Survey Prompts Intense Replies

We asked readers "When does sexual joking or teasing become sexual harassment? Check the Drawing a Line blog and podcast for our results.

Jan 23, 202406:41
Survey Results- Sexual Joking and Teasing at Work

Survey Results- Sexual Joking and Teasing at Work

We asked readers-listeners about frequency of sexual joking and teasing in the workplace. Here's what they said.

Jan 09, 202405:15
When Does Sexual Joking or Teasing Become Sexual Harassment?

When Does Sexual Joking or Teasing Become Sexual Harassment?

Is there sexual joking or teasing that occurs in your workplace? You are invited to participate in a survey from the Drawing a Line Podcast and blog.

Dec 18, 202302:26
When Does Sexual Tension at Work Become Sexual Harassment?

When Does Sexual Tension at Work Become Sexual Harassment?

Sometimes close working relationships lead to sexual tension. When Does Sexual Tension at Work Become Sexual Harassment?  

Dec 04, 202304:32
Six ways to protect yourself from sexual harassment at the company holiday party

Six ways to protect yourself from sexual harassment at the company holiday party

It's holiday party season. Do you know how to protect yourself from aggressive or unwanted sexual attention at holiday parties? Check the Drawing a Line podcast and blog.

Nov 21, 202305:09
Can Performance Management Help Curtail Sexual Harassment?

Can Performance Management Help Curtail Sexual Harassment?

Check the Drawing a Line blog and podcast for insights on this important issue.

Nov 07, 202305:06
When do Compliments Become Sexual Harassment?

When do Compliments Become Sexual Harassment?

Check the Drawing a Line Blog and Podcast to find out when compliments can become sexual harassment.

Oct 23, 202306:23
Are You Enabling Sexual Harassment at Your Job?
Oct 08, 202305:01
Strategies for Confronting Your Boss

Strategies for Confronting Your Boss

Do you have to deal with a difficult boss? Here are some strategies for confronting your boss, from the Drawing a Line podcast and blog.

Sep 27, 202304:39
Seven Tips for Building Personal Power to Stop Sexual Harassment

Seven Tips for Building Personal Power to Stop Sexual Harassment

Build personal power to stop sexual harassment. Podcast and blog. See: Seven Tips for Building Personal Power to Stop Sexual Harassment - Blog # 111  - 9/11/2023

Sep 11, 202305:51
Do you pass the sexual harassee test?

Do you pass the sexual harassee test?

Do you pass the sexual harassee test? Find out how to protect yourself. Follow the Drawing a Line sexual harassment blog and podcast.

Aug 28, 202304:12
When Sexual Harassment Hits the Bottom Line

When Sexual Harassment Hits the Bottom Line

A question for C-suite executives, what happens when sexual harassment hits the bottom line?

Aug 14, 202304:24
Understand Your Rights Under New Pregnancy Law

Understand Your Rights Under New Pregnancy Law

A new law providing pregnancy rights for employees took effect last month. It's called the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act. Listen to the Drawing a Line Blog and podcast for more information.

Jul 31, 202304:10
New Law Calls Attention to Pregnancy Discrimination

New Law Calls Attention to Pregnancy Discrimination

Seventy two percent of women will become pregnant while employed at some time in their lives. Many experience adverse reactions from management often including job loss. Find out how the new Pregnant Workers Fairness Act can help.

Jul 18, 202304:52
Brazen professor directs female students to remove shirts

Brazen professor directs female students to remove shirts

Did you know that federal law protects students from sexual harassment? Check the Drawing a Line blog and podcast.

Jul 05, 202304:36
Five tips for responding when you observe sexual harassment incidents.

Five tips for responding when you observe sexual harassment incidents.

Today's topic from the Drawing a Line blog and podcast. Five tips for responding when you observe sexual harassment incidents.

Jun 20, 202305:59
Five tips for protecting your child during their first employment experience.

Five tips for protecting your child during their first employment experience.

Is your child starting a new job this summer season? Check this week's Drawing a Line podcast and blog for todays topic: 5 Tips for protecting your child during their first employment experience.      

Jun 02, 202306:01
What is the reach of your EEOC harassment complaint?

What is the reach of your EEOC harassment complaint?

Have you been harassed at work? Find out what is the reach of your EEOC harassment complaint. Information from the Drawing a Line wordpress blog at drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com.

May 22, 202305:52
Can Criminal Charges Strengthen Your Sexual Harassment Complaint?  Blog # 102  – 5/1/2023.

Can Criminal Charges Strengthen Your Sexual Harassment Complaint?  Blog # 102  – 5/1/2023.

Can sexual harassment result in criminal charges. Check the Drawing a Line blog and podcast. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2023/05/01/can-criminal-charges-strengthen-your-sexual-harassment-complaint-blog-102-5-1-2023/


May 01, 202303:15
Millions Collected for Discrimination Victims  Blog # 101  – 4/17/2023.

Millions Collected for Discrimination Victims  Blog # 101  – 4/17/2023.

Find out what you might receive if you are a victim of sexual harassment. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2023/04/17/millions-collected-for-discrimination-victims-blog-101-4-17-2023/


Apr 17, 202304:30
“Drawing a Line” Confronts Sexual Harassment,  Blog #100 4-2-2023

“Drawing a Line” Confronts Sexual Harassment,  Blog #100 4-2-2023

"Drawing a Line" confronts sexual harassment, view blog post #100 and podcast. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2023/04/02/drawing-a-line-confronts-sexual-harassment-blog-100-4-2-2023/


Apr 02, 202304:44
What Part of No Don’t You Understand?  Blog # 99  3-19-2023

What Part of No Don’t You Understand?  Blog # 99 3-19-2023

Telling a sexual harasser to stop in one important way to confront this unwanted conduct. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2023/03/19/what-part-of-no-dont-you-understand-blog-99-3-19-2023/


Mar 19, 202303:03
Seven Important Steps to Take in Response to a Sexual Harassment Complaint – Blog # 98  – 3/6/23.

Seven Important Steps to Take in Response to a Sexual Harassment Complaint – Blog # 98  – 3/6/23.

Do you know what to do if you observe or receive a complaint about sexual harassment?  Check the Drawing a Line podcase or blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2023/03/06/seven-important-steps-to-take-in-response-to-a-sexual-harassment-complaint-blog-98-3-6-23/

Mar 06, 202304:15
How to recognize sexual harassment behavior – Blog # 97 – 2/21/2023

How to recognize sexual harassment behavior – Blog # 97 – 2/21/2023

Do you know what conduct is sexual harassment? Learn to recognize harassing behavior. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2023/02/21/how-to-recognize-sexual-harassment-behavior-blog-97-2-21-2023/

Feb 21, 202304:04
6 Tips for proving your sexual harassment claim   Blog # 96, 2-6-2023

6 Tips for proving your sexual harassment claim   Blog # 96, 2-6-2023

If you are thinking about whether or not to present a sexual harassment complaint, consider these tips for how to prove a sexual harassment claim.

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2023/02/06/6-tips-for-proving-your-sexual-harassment-claim-blog-96-2-6-2023/

Feb 06, 202304:29
College Coed Reports Harassment to Offenders’ Mothers   Blog  #95, 1-25-2023

College Coed Reports Harassment to Offenders’ Mothers   Blog  #95, 1-25-2023

Are you considering airing a sexual harassment complaint on social media? First check the Drawing a Line Blog and Podcast. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2023/01/25/college-coed-reports-harassment-to-offenders-mothers-blog-95-1-25-2023/

Jan 25, 202303:35
Eight Questions to Expect if You Complain About Sexual Harassment   Blog  #94, 1-9-2023

Eight Questions to Expect if You Complain About Sexual Harassment   Blog  #94, 1-9-2023

Are you thinking about filing a complaint of sexual harassment? Check this week’s Drawing a Line podcast.  This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2023/01/09/eight-questions-to-expect-if-you-complain-about-sexual-harassment-blog-94-1-9-2023/

Jan 09, 202303:40
7 Signs that you work with a serial sexual harasser. Blog # 93.  12-27-2022

7 Signs that you work with a serial sexual harasser. Blog # 93.  12-27-2022

Are you working with an obnoxious co-worker or boss?  Check this week's blog or podcast:  7 Signs that you work with a serial sexual harasser. Blog # 93.  12-27-2022. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/12/27/7-signs-that-you-work-with-a-serial-sexual-harasser-blog-93-12-27-2022/

Dec 27, 202203:09
Speak Out Act offers new harassment protections.  Blog # 92.  12-12-2022

Speak Out Act offers new harassment protections.  Blog # 92.  12-12-2022

A new federal law offers added protection for victims of sexual assault or sexual harassment. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/12/12/speak-out-act-offers-new-harassment-protections-blog-92-12-12-2022/

Dec 12, 202204:15
Recognize your Retaliation Rights   Blog # 91.  11-29-2022

Recognize your Retaliation Rights   Blog # 91.  11-29-2022

This week's Drawing a Line podcast and blog provide valuable tips if you are experiencing retaliation because of employment discrimination or harassment issues. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/11/29/recognize-your-retaliation-rights-blog-91-11-29-2022/

Nov 29, 202204:05
She said – He said — The different perspectives of sexual harassment.  Blog # 90.  11-7-2022.

She said – He said — The different perspectives of sexual harassment.  Blog # 90.  11-7-2022.

She said- he said, an examination of the different perspectives of sexual harassment.  This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/11/07/she-said-he-said-the-different-perspectives-of-sexual-harassment-blog-90-11-7-2022/

Nov 07, 202203:44
6 Strategies to overcome indecision in confronting workplace sexual harassment.  Blog # 89.  10-25-2022.

6 Strategies to overcome indecision in confronting workplace sexual harassment.  Blog # 89.  10-25-2022.

Are you experiencing sexual propositions at work? For tips on how to respond, check the Drawing a Line Podcast. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/10/25/6-strategies-to-overcome-indecision-in-confronting-workplace-sexual-harassment-blog-89-10-25-2022/

Oct 25, 202203:28
Workplace Romance: when excitement becomes dicey.  Blog # 88.  10-11-2022.

Workplace Romance: when excitement becomes dicey.  Blog # 88.  10-11-2022.

Considering romance in the workplace? Check our podcast first. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/10/11/workplace-romance-when-excitement-becomes-dicey-blog-88-10-11-2022/

Oct 11, 202204:07
Six tips to protect your teen from sexual harassment. Blog # 87.  9/27/2022.

Six tips to protect your teen from sexual harassment. Blog # 87.  9/27/2022.

Learn how to protect your teen from sexual harassment on the job. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/09/27/six-tips-to-protect-your-teen-from-sexual-harassment-blog-87-9-27-2022/

Sep 27, 202203:48
Recognize the six body language cues used by Sexual Harassers – Blog # 86.  9/5/2022.

Recognize the six body language cues used by Sexual Harassers – Blog # 86.  9/5/2022.

I can't believe what he just did! Was that sexual harassment? Learn body language cues used by sexual harassers. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/09/05/recognize-the-six-body-language-cues-used-by-sexual-harassers-blog-86-9-5-2022/

Sep 05, 202204:19
Nondisclosure Pacts Help to Perpetuate Sexual Harassment – Blog # 85.  8-22-2022.

Nondisclosure Pacts Help to Perpetuate Sexual Harassment – Blog # 85.  8-22-2022.

Have you made a discrimination or harassment complaint and been offered a settlement agreement? Learn how nondisclosure pacts help to perpetuate sexual harassment.  This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/08/22/nondisclosure-pacts-help-to-perpetuate-sexual-harassment-blog-85-8-22-2022/

Aug 22, 202203:31
Value of Sexual Harassment Proposed at $7.6M – Blog # 84.  8-8-2022.

Value of Sexual Harassment Proposed at $7.6M – Blog # 84.  8-8-2022.

Would higher damages awards help to curtail sexual harassment? Check the Drawing a Line blog and podcast.  This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/08/08/value-of-sexual-harassment-proposed-at-7-6m-blog-84-8-8-2022/

Aug 08, 202203:36
Workers protected from third-party harassment – Blog # 83.  7-25-2022.

Workers protected from third-party harassment – Blog # 83.  7-25-2022.

Have you been sexually harassed by a customer while working? Check the Drawing a Line blog or podcast.  This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/07/25/workers-protected-from-third-party-harassment-blog-83-7-25-2022/

Jul 25, 202203:50
Six tips for bystander intervention in sexual harassment – Blog # 82.  7-12-2022.

Six tips for bystander intervention in sexual harassment – Blog # 82.  7-12-2022.

Learn about how bystander intervention can help curtail sexual harassment. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/07/12/six-tips-for-bystander-intervention-in-sexual-harassment-blog-82-7-12-2022/

Jul 12, 202203:41
Know your nine Options in responding to sexual harassment.  Blog topic # 81. 6-27-2022.

Know your nine Options in responding to sexual harassment.  Blog topic # 81. 6-27-2022.

When you know your options, you can respond effectively to when subjected to sexual harassment. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/06/27/know-your-nine-options-in-responding-to-sexual-harassment-blog-topic-81-6-27-2022/

Jun 27, 202205:27
Can emotional intelligence help defeat sexual harassment? – Blog # 80.  6-13-2022.

Can emotional intelligence help defeat sexual harassment? – Blog # 80.  6-13-2022.

Find out how emotional intelligence can help defeat sexual harassment This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/06/13/can-emotional-intelligence-help-defeat-sexual-harassment-blog-80-6-13-2022/

Jun 13, 202203:17
New Sexual Harassment Protections – Blog #79. 5-30-2022.

New Sexual Harassment Protections – Blog #79. 5-30-2022.

Sexual harassment protections extended to non-binary individuals. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/05/30/new-sexual-harassment-protections-blog-79-5-30-2022/

May 30, 202204:19
What Can Animal Behavior Teach Us About Sexual Harassment?  – Blog # 78.  5-16-2022.

What Can Animal Behavior Teach Us About Sexual Harassment?  – Blog # 78.  5-16-2022.

Learn what animal behavior can teach us about sexual harassment. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://drawingaline175408723.wordpress.com/2022/05/16/what-can-animal-behavior-teach-us-about-sexual-harassment-blog-78-5-16-2022/

May 16, 202204:31