April 19, 2021. CBC News spoke with LISNS Nicole Slaunwhite about the effect of limitation dates for human rights complainants who experience sexual harassment at work. Read "Another sexual harassment complainant turned away from the Human Rights Commission" article here.
Sexual harassment at work is a harmful experience, but it is unfortunately quite common. In Canada, workplace sexual harassment is against the law. Workplace sexual harassment takes away your human right to enjoy a safe workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. Go here for answers to common questions about sexual harassment in the workplace.
If you are facing or have faced workplace sexual harassment anywhere in Nova Scotia, you can get up to four hours of free legal advice to help you decide how to deal with it. You might not know your rights or how the law works for you and for your employer. The Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia can help with that. You can contact us for a confidential referral to a lawyer.