Sexual harassment and government accountants: Anecdotal evidence from the profession

Public Personnel Management

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 219-235

  Stanko, Brian ^a   Miller, Gerald J ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030501912     PISSN: 00910260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/009102609602500208     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. For example, see Fine, Marlene G., Johnson, Fern L., and Sallyanne M. Ryan "Cultural Diversity in the Workplace," Public Personnel Management, Vol.19 No.3 (Fall 1990):307-319 for a more complete discussion.
2. See for example, Safran, C. "What Men Do to Women on the Job: A Shocking Look at Sexual Harassment," Redbook, (November 1976): 217-223; U.S. Merit Protection Board, "Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Is it a Problem?" Office of Merit Systems Review and Studies, 1981.
3. See for example, Safran, C. "What Men Do to Women on the Job: A Shocking Look at Sexual Harassment," Redbook, (November 1976): 217-223; U.S. Merit Protection Board, "Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Is it a Problem?" Office of Merit Systems Review and Studies, 1981.
4. "Then and Now, Sexual Harassment Widespread" by Carol Kleiman, Chicago Tribune, sec. 4. p. 3, December 9, 1991.
5. Fisher, Anne B. "Sexual Harassment: What to Do," Fortune, Vol. 128 (August 1993):84-88.
6. Klein, "The 1988 Working Woman Sexual Harassment Survey," Working Woman, December, 1988. Sandroff, "Sexual Harassment in the Fortune 500," Working Woman, December 1988. Also, see Terpsta, David E. and Douglas D. Baker, "The Identification and Classification of Reactions to Sexual Harassment," Journal of Organizational Behavior, Vol. 10 (1989):1-14.
7. Klein, "The 1988 Working Woman Sexual Harassment Survey," Working Woman, December, 1988. Sandroff, "Sexual Harassment in the Fortune 500," Working Woman, December 1988. Also, see Terpsta, David E. and Douglas D. Baker, "The Identification and Classification of Reactions to Sexual Harassment," Journal of Organizational Behavior, Vol. 10 (1989):1-14.
8. Klein, "The 1988 Working Woman Sexual Harassment Survey," Working Woman, December, 1988. Sandroff, "Sexual Harassment in the Fortune 500," Working Woman, December 1988. Also, see Terpsta, David E. and Douglas D. Baker, "The Identification and Classification of Reactions to Sexual Harassment," Journal of Organizational Behavior, Vol. 10 (1989):1-14.
9. "Sexual Harassment Filings Jump" by Polly B. Elliott. Chicago Tribune, 28 October 1992, sec. 1, p. 4.
10. See Jancura, Elise G. "A 1992 Profile of Women Accountants" Educational Foundation of AWSCPA-ASWA, Columbus, Ohio 1992.
11. See for example Rochelle Sharpe, "Capitol Hill's Worst Kept Secret: Sexual Harassment", Ms., January/February 1992:28-31; InFocus, "Everyone is Vulnerable to Sexual Harassment", Vol.70, No.2, February 1993:4; and Fine et al, "Cultural Diversity in the Workplace", Public Personnel Management, Vol.19 No.3, Fall 1990:305-319, and U.S. Merit Protection Board, "Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Is It a Problem?" Office of Merit Systems Review, 1981.
12. See for example Rochelle Sharpe, "Capitol Hill's Worst Kept Secret: Sexual Harassment", Ms., January/February 1992:28-31; InFocus, "Everyone is Vulnerable to Sexual Harassment", Vol.70, No.2, February 1993:4; and Fine et al, "Cultural Diversity in the Workplace", Public Personnel Management, Vol.19 No.3, Fall 1990:305-319, and U.S. Merit Protection Board, "Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Is It a Problem?" Office of Merit Systems Review, 1981.
13. See for example Rochelle Sharpe, "Capitol Hill's Worst Kept Secret: Sexual Harassment", Ms., January/February 1992:28-31; InFocus, "Everyone is Vulnerable to Sexual Harassment", Vol.70, No.2, February 1993:4; and Fine et al, "Cultural Diversity in the Workplace", Public Personnel Management, Vol.19 No.3, Fall 1990:305-319, and U.S. Merit Protection Board, "Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Is It a Problem?" Office of Merit Systems Review, 1981.
14. See for example Rochelle Sharpe, "Capitol Hill's Worst Kept Secret: Sexual Harassment", Ms., January/February 1992:28-31; InFocus, "Everyone is Vulnerable to Sexual Harassment", Vol.70, No.2, February 1993:4; and Fine et al, "Cultural Diversity in the Workplace", Public Personnel Management, Vol.19 No.3, Fall 1990:305-319, and U.S. Merit Protection Board, "Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Is It a Problem?" Office of Merit Systems Review, 1981.
15. For example the Department of Labor, as well as other government agencies have developed "model programs against sexual harassment." Additionally, many federal, state, and local governments have installed a "hotline" for reporting incidents of sexual harassment.
16. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. 1991. "Fair Employment Practices Manual," Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
17. Meritor Savings Bank v. Vinson, 477 U.S. 57, 106 S. Ct. 2399 (1986).
18. Judith Gaston, "Sexual Harassment in the Workplace," Katten Muchin & Zavis, unpublished manuscript.
19. Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc., 477 U.S. 57 63FEP 225 (1993).
20. Stanko, Brian B. and Gerald J. Miller, "Sexual Harassment in Government Accounting: An Issue of Concern?" working paper.
21. Though it is true that males can experience sexual harassment, previous studies show that a very small percentage of the male population is affected.
22. Data is available upon request from the author.
23. See Maypole, Donald E. 1986. "Sexual Harassment of Social Workers at Work: Injustice Within?," Social Work, 31 (January-February):29-34; Maypole, Donald E. and Rosemarie Skaine. 1982. "Sexual Harassment and Blue Collar Workers," Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 9 (December):682-695; 1983. "Sexual Harassment in the Workplace," Social Work, 28 (September-October):385-389.
24. See Maypole, Donald E. 1986. "Sexual Harassment of Social Workers at Work: Injustice Within?," Social Work, 31 (January-February):29-34; Maypole, Donald E. and Rosemarie Skaine. 1982. "Sexual Harassment and Blue Collar Workers," Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 9 (December):682-695; 1983. "Sexual Harassment in the Workplace," Social Work, 28 (September-October):385-389.
25. See Maypole, Donald E. 1986. "Sexual Harassment of Social Workers at Work: Injustice Within?," Social Work, 31 (January-February):29-34; Maypole, Donald E. and Rosemarie Skaine. 1982. "Sexual Harassment and Blue Collar Workers," Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 9 (December):682-695; 1983. "Sexual Harassment in the Workplace," Social Work, 28 (September-October):385-389.