Workplace sexual harassment in Singapore: The legal challenge

This article examines the nature and prevalence of sexual harassment in the work environment, and compares civil and criminal law in Singapore to the approaches taken by various jurisdictions in dealing with the problem. It is submitted that legislation is needed to protect employees, as Singapore l...

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Main Author: LEE, Jack Tsen-Ta
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1999
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sol_research-16342018-11-20T07:00:41Z Workplace sexual harassment in Singapore: The legal challenge LEE, Jack Tsen-Ta This article examines the nature and prevalence of sexual harassment in the work environment, and compares civil and criminal law in Singapore to the approaches taken by various jurisdictions in dealing with the problem. It is submitted that legislation is needed to protect employees, as Singapore law currently does not present any clear and coherent means for victims to seek redress for workplace sexual harassment. 1999-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/635 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/1634/viewcontent/SSRN_id648404.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Contract law criminal law employment law labour law tort law sexual harassment Singapore Asian Studies Sexuality and the Law
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
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language English
topic Contract law
criminal law
employment law
labour law
tort law
sexual harassment
Singapore
Asian Studies
Sexuality and the Law
spellingShingle Contract law
criminal law
employment law
labour law
tort law
sexual harassment
Singapore
Asian Studies
Sexuality and the Law
LEE, Jack Tsen-Ta
Workplace sexual harassment in Singapore: The legal challenge
description This article examines the nature and prevalence of sexual harassment in the work environment, and compares civil and criminal law in Singapore to the approaches taken by various jurisdictions in dealing with the problem. It is submitted that legislation is needed to protect employees, as Singapore law currently does not present any clear and coherent means for victims to seek redress for workplace sexual harassment.
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author LEE, Jack Tsen-Ta
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title Workplace sexual harassment in Singapore: The legal challenge
title_short Workplace sexual harassment in Singapore: The legal challenge
title_full Workplace sexual harassment in Singapore: The legal challenge
title_fullStr Workplace sexual harassment in Singapore: The legal challenge
title_full_unstemmed Workplace sexual harassment in Singapore: The legal challenge
title_sort workplace sexual harassment in singapore: the legal challenge
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1999
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/635
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/1634/viewcontent/SSRN_id648404.pdf
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