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Title Sexual Harassment and Assault in Government Agencies
Published New York : SNova, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (350 p.)
Series Safety and Risk in Society Ser
Safety and Risk in Society Ser
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Sexual Harassment and Assault: Guidance Needed to Ensure Consistent Tracking, Response, and Training for DOD Civilians( -- Abbreviations -- Why GAO Did This Study -- What GAO Recommends -- What GAO Found -- Background -- Legal Framework for Workplace Sexual Harassment -- Definition of and Roles and Responsibilities for Sexual Harassment Prevention and Response in DOD -- DOD Processes for Reporting, Investigating, and Resolving Sexual Harassment Complaints -- Civilian Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Program
Military Equal Opportunity (MEO) Program -- Command Investigations -- Anti-Harassment Program -- Definition of and Roles and Responsibilities for Sexual Assault Prevention and Response in DOD -- Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO) -- Service Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) Programs -- SAPR Support Services and Reporting Options -- Military Justice System -- DOD Has Taken Steps to Track Reports of Sexual Harassment and Assault Involving Federal Civilian Employees, but Several Issues Limit Its Visibility
DOD Has Taken Steps to Improve Tracking of Sexual Harassment Complaints Involving Federal Civilian Employees, but Several Challenges Limit Its Overall Visibility -- Tracking of EEO Sexual Harassment Complaints -- Tracking of Harassment Allegations Made Outside of the EEO Process -- Military Services' Tracking of Informal MEO Complaints of Sexual Harassment -- Limited Guidance on Tracking Reported Sexual Assaults Involving Federal Civilian Employees Hinders DOD's Visibility over Such Incidents Department-Wide
Military Departments' Tracking of Sexual Assaults Involving DOD Federal Civilian Employees -- Other DOD Components' Tracking of Sexual Assaults Involving Federal Civilian Employees -- Tracking Federal Civilian Employment Status in Reported Sexual Assaults -- Not All DOD Components Have Access to the Defense Sexual Assault Incident Database -- DOD Has Taken Steps to Estimate Sexual Harassment and Assault Prevalence among Its Federal Civilian Workforce, but Results Are Not Widely Distributed
Gaps Exist in DOD's Response to and Resolution of Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault Incidents Involving Federal Civilian Employees -- DOD Has Issued Guidance to Respond to Allegations of Sexual Harassment by Federal Civilian Employees, but It Does Not Comprehensively Address All Mechanisms for Resolution -- Structure of Anti-Harassment Programs -- DOD Federal Civilian Employee Eligibility for Command Investigations -- Sexual Assault Support Services Depend on the Victim's Eligibility, and Availability of Services for DOD Federal Civilian Employees Is Inconsistent across the Department
Notes Description based upon print version of record
DOD Federal Civilian Employee Eligibility for Sexual Assault Support Services
Subject Sexual harassment -- United States
Sexual harassment in the civil service -- United States
Sexual harassment
Sexual harassment in the civil service
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Brown, Margaret, editor
ISBN 153619591X
9781536195910