Sexual harassment is intimidation, bullying or coercion of a sexual nature, or the unwelcome or inappropriate promise of rewards in exchange for sexual favors.
Job Survival Helpline
9to5.org/job-survival-helpline
(800) 522-0925
Information on employment rights, suggestions on how to handle workplace situations, resources and referrals
Southwest Colorado Workforce Center
247-0308
Helps with unemployment, workers compensation, and government benefits.
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
www.eeoc.gov
(800) 669-4000
Place to go to file charges of employment discrimination or harassment. Provides education about equal opportunity and the laws regarding discrimination.
Equal Rights Advocates
(800) 522-0925 hotline
Offers advice and counseling to help women understand their legal rights in situations of sexual discrimination in employment and education.
Colorado Legal Services
835 E. 2nd Ave., Ste 300
(970) 247-0266
http://www.coloradolegalservices.org/lawhelp/issues/employment
Provides legal advice and representation for civil matters (including employment issues) to low income individuals and members of vulnerable populations. Services are based on financial eligibility, must apply through local office.
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