When you experience or witness illegal activity in the workplace, you may be unsure of what to do next. You know that reporting wrongdoing is critical, but what if your employer finds out it was you who reported the activity? Speaking out can be intimidating and...
Month: March 2022
Common types of sexual misconduct in the workplace
Many workers in New Mexico and elsewhere may feel that the idea of dealing with unwanted advances or inappropriate jokes can be a stressful and harrowing concept. While similar forms of misconduct may be unlawful in any workplace setting, such issues continue to...
What might cause a person to hesitate to report sexual abuse?
Victims of unlawful acts may retain the right to seek justice, but it might not always be so easy to initiate such a process. Unfortunately, there may be certain scenarios in which a person may be afraid of what might happen after filing a complaint, or it could even...
School guard pleads guilty to sex abuse of student
Parents in New Mexico and elsewhere send their children to school with the belief they will be taken care of and will be in a safe place. Those in a position of authority at the school bear an awesome responsibility for ensuring the safety and security of students;...