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Women speak out on workplace Web site

Article Abstract:

The National Organization for Women has launched an online service targeting women victims of sexual harassment. The Web site features inspirational stories of women who triumphed in their fight against abusive treatments. The writers come from varied ages and backgrounds. One contributor was a high school student who had to deal with verbal abuse from a male classmate. Another contributor discussed the plight of underpaid women factory workers in Japan who were hired as a cost-cutting measure.

Author: Evans, Dana
Publisher: National Organization for Women
Publication Name: National N O W Times
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-4740
Year: 1997
Sexual harassment, Sex in the workplace, Workplace sex

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Web site links NOW, Intern from Japan

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The National Organization for Women's (NOW) website located at http://www.now.org/ features the history of feminism and the organization. It also contains information about the organization's present activities and plans for the future. Furthermore, the NOW web page provides internship information, which are targeted to women who do not live in the US but are interested in joining the feminism group.

Author: Shinohara, Itsuki
Publisher: National Organization for Women
Publication Name: National N O W Times
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-4740
Year: 1997
Women's organizations, Women's associations

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Workplace 2020

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Offices of the year 2020 are predicted to be more decentralized and work will be done at home or in satellite offices. Telecommuting and flexible work patterns will be instituted as official office policies.

Author: Paynter, Susan
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1999
Forecasts and trends, Work environment, Office management, Office practice

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