Instructions

Sexual harassment in the workplace is a persistent issue for HR professionals. It can also cause negative press and public hostility for a company and its stakeholders. For this discussion, we will explore different cases of sexual harassment in the media. Complete both parts of the prompt below.

Prompt

Part I

Find a newspaper article or magazine article that discusses a recent case of sexual harassment in the media. Post the article along with your answers to the questions below.

1. Did the company handle the situation well?

2. How might one improve on handling the situation?

Part II

Read and respond to at least two other peers' posts and their corresponding articles. In each response, note whether or not the argument made by your classmate has persuaded you to reconsider your original stance, or how his or her opinion supports or adds to your argument from Part