Workplace Harassment In A Remote Office 

Workplace Harassment In A Remote Office 
By HR Daily Advisor, 10/19/21

“…Workplace harassment could be sexual harassment, which most people recognize as a genuine office issue, but it can also include derogatory comments based on race, religion, gender, or other elements of diversity. Harassment can also include aggressive forms of otherwise appropriate, work-related communication, such as shouting at or belittling someone for perceived poor performance…”

Read the entire article: https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/human-resources/workplace-harassment-remote-office 

 

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Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs 

Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs 
By Cara Murez, 10/01/21

“…Being a victim of sibling bullying, the perpetrator, or both had a long-term effect on both positive and negative late teenage mental health, the researchers found…” 

Read the entire article: https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-10-01/sibling-bullying-carries-long-term-mental-health-costs 

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Male domestic violence victims encouraged to seek help

Male domestic violence victims encouraged to seek help

By Joey Pellegrino, 10/13/21

“…He’s a victim turned survivor, and he credits the Shelter for Abused Women and Children’s InVEST program. The shelter first reached out to him when a police report involving him and his partner ended up on an advocate’s desk.

“I actually cried the first time on the phone, because that was the first time I thought someone could help me,” the man said. “I think the shelter helped me save what I had left that was going on in my life…."

Read the entire article: https://www.winknews.com/2021/10/13/male-domestic-violence-victims-encouraged-to-seek-help

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Caregiver’s arrest shines light in often overlooked elder abuse

Caregiver’s arrest shines light in often overlooked elder abuse 
By Mandy Hrach, 10/19/21
 
“…The state reports about 1 in 10 people ages 60 and older who live at home experience abuse, neglect, or exploitation…”
 

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Elder Abuse Is a Big Problem. State Regulators Want Advisors to Help Prevent It.

Elder Abuse Is a Big Problem. State Regulators Want Advisors to Help Prevent It.

By Cheryl Winokur Munk, 09/29/21

“…A serious problem. Elder abuse affects up to five million older Americans every year, according to the National Council on Aging’s website. Financial exploitation is the most common form of elder abuse in the U.S. and it’s often underreported, according to AARP.…”

Read the entire article: https://www.barrons.com/advisor/articles/elder-abuse-nasaa-financial-advisors-prevention-51632771211

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‘That Is Just Inhumane’: Hidden Camera Captures Alleged Elder Abuse At Folsom Senior Living Facility

‘That Is Just Inhumane’: Hidden Camera Captures Alleged Elder Abuse At Folsom Senior Living Facility

By Marlee Ginter, 09/28/21

“…“This is elder abuse. They harmed that woman to the point that she now is really suffering. It traumatized her so bad and a person with dementia like that. That is just inhumane,” Herman told CBS13.…”

Read the entire article: https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2021/09/28/inhumane-hidden-camera-elder-abuse-brookdale

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Male domestic abuse charity says calls to helpline have soared by 60% in one year

Male domestic abuse charity says calls to helpline have soared by 60% in one year

By Emma McMenamy, 09/26/21

“…A male domestic abuse charity has seen the number of men calling its helpline soar by a staggering 60% in a year. Men’s Aid Ireland gets up to 30 calls a day from men from all walks of life – including members of the Defence Forces and the Garda. CEO of the organisation, Kathrina Bentley, said the level of physical and mental abuse, and coercive control, they are hearing about is truly shocking..”

Read the entire articlehttps://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/male-domestic-abuse-charity-says-25075153

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Article: Pineapple’s ‘Mystery Box’ Series ‘The 11th’ Promises No Two Months Alike.

Article: Pineapple’s ‘Mystery Box’ Series ‘The 11th’ Promises No Two Months Alike.

By Sarah Viren 08/12/21

“…The four-episode podcast is based on a March 2020 New York Times story  Viren wrote about her wife being falsely accused of sexual misconduct. After the story was published, scores of people reached out to Viren to say that they had similar stories — that they, too, had been falsely accused. She will now use those emails as the basis for a look into the murky waters of false accusations — the chaos they can create, and whose lives they actually upend…”

Read the entire article: http://www.insideradio.com/podcastnewsdaily/pineapple-s-mystery-box-series-the-11th-promises-no-two-months-alike/article_961be650-fb88-11eb-9e30-37c9190dbefd.html

Podcast: The Inbox: Part 1, Emily
Link: https://shows.cadence13.com/podcast/the-11th/episodes/379e4213-45c4-42e3-a018-dbe867790f48

 

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Funding secured for domestic abuse and male rape victim support services

Funding secured for domestic abuse and male rape victim support services

By Adam Richardson, 08/29/21

“…Year on year, more male survivors of rape have the confidence to come forward and report to the police, and men are increasingly seeking support from voluntary sector services…Nationally the proportion of police recorded sexual offences committed against males was 15.5% for the year ending March 2021….”

Read the entire article: https://www.islandecho.co.uk/funding-secured-for-domestic-abuse-and-male-rape-victim-support-services

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LGBTQ+ homeless people face increased risk. We are committed to helping them

LGBTQ+ homeless people face increased risk. We are committed to helping them

By Bex Shorunke, 09/20/21

“…According to The LGBTQ+ Youth Homelessness Report, 2021 research published by AKT, 77% of the young people who are referred to our services cite familial rejection as the reason for their homelessness, and 50% feared expressing their LGBTQ+ identity would lead to being evicted from home….”

Read the entire article: https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/comment/lgbtq-homeless-people-face-increased-risk-we-are-committed-to-helping-them-72562

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