Human sexuality

New Sexual Harassment Prevention Service from myHR Partner Addresses #1 2019 HR Challenge; Offered Amid Increased Regulations, 50% Rise in Legal Claims, #MeToo Visibility

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Friday, January 11, 2019
Human behavior, Human sexuality, Feminism, Workplace bullying, Harassment, Labour law, Feminism and sexuality, Sexual harassment, Harassment in the United Kingdom, Workplace

ALLENTOWN, Pa., Jan. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --To help small and mid-sized organizations address increased regulation and growing legal risks associated with sexual harassment in the workplace, myHR Partner has introduced a comprehensive Sexual Harassment Training and Harassment Prevention Service that delivers a one-stop, integrated, outsourced solution.

Key Points: 
  • ALLENTOWN, Pa., Jan. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --To help small and mid-sized organizations address increased regulation and growing legal risks associated with sexual harassment in the workplace, myHR Partner has introduced a comprehensive Sexual Harassment Training and Harassment Prevention Service that delivers a one-stop, integrated, outsourced solution.
  • California and Delaware also have significant changes and expansions to their sexual harassment regulations in effect January 1, 2019.
  • myHR Partner's new Harassment Prevention Service intends to keep organizations protected from costly litigation, internal turmoil and hard-to-repair reputation damage.
  • "Real harassment prevention centers on having a culture that is free from harassment and creates a welcoming, productive workplace for every employee.

Adameve.com Asks Thoughts On Parental Consent Regarding Abortion

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Thursday, January 10, 2019
Family law, Abortion debate, Sex laws, Reproductive rights, Abortion law, Minors and abortion, Human sexuality, Law, Abortion, Parental consent, Sexual consent, Abortion in the United States

This month, they're back with new results from their annual sex survey, where they asked over 1,000 adults about age restrictions and parental consent regarding abortion.

Key Points: 
  • This month, they're back with new results from their annual sex survey, where they asked over 1,000 adults about age restrictions and parental consent regarding abortion.
  • Regarding this controversial subject, 65% of the female respondents and 67% of the male respondents believe there should be age restrictions and parental consent for minors seeking abortion.
  • Conversely, 35% of the female respondents and 33% of the male respondents do not believe age restrictions or parental consent should be required for a minor female seeking an abortion.
  • "The rules regarding a female under the age of 18 receiving an abortion vary state to state," says Dr. Jenni Skyler, resident sexologist at Adam & Eve.

Attorney Toni Jaramilla Files Suit Against College in Sexual Assault Case

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Human sexuality, Feminism, Human behavior, Sex crimes, Plaintiff, Sexual harassment

18STCVO7332, filed in Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles) stems from the former college Dean, Shalamon Duke (defendant), allegedly demanding sexual favors from Murphy in exchange for job benefits and has been sexually harassing her for years.

Key Points: 
  • 18STCVO7332, filed in Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles) stems from the former college Dean, Shalamon Duke (defendant), allegedly demanding sexual favors from Murphy in exchange for job benefits and has been sexually harassing her for years.
  • According to court documents, the plaintiff was a student and student worker in the Office of Students with Disabilities at West Los Angeles College where the defendant was the Dean.
  • Court documents also allege that the defendant continued to request sexual favors and make sexual advances towards the plaintiff for years on a frequent and recurring basis.
  • Toni Jaramilla is committed to achieving the best possible results for employees who have experienced problems in the workplace.

Brooklyn Bedding Launches Ascension™ Adjustable Base Online

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Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Bed, Human sexuality, Mattresses, Sleep, Ascension Island, Ascension, Atlantic Ocean, British Overseas Territories, Behavior

The Ascension Adjustable Base by Brooklyn Bedding is one of several new sleep accessories added to the online assortment, intended to create a more holistic sleep system.

Key Points: 
  • The Ascension Adjustable Base by Brooklyn Bedding is one of several new sleep accessories added to the online assortment, intended to create a more holistic sleep system.
  • "Our primary goal in launching the Ascension Adjustable Base online was to create a more customizable, more comfortable in-bed experience for our customers," said John Merwin, Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Brooklyn Bedding.
  • The center fold design of the Ascension Adjustable Base makes the product both shippable and easily transportable through tighter entryways and stairwells.
  • "In making the Ascension Adjustable Base available online, we're really addressing three major market trends," said Merwin.

Paychex Identifies the Top 10 Regulatory Issues for Employers in 2019

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Monday, January 7, 2019
Human sexuality, Paychex, Feminism, Payroll, Human behavior, Human resource management, Sexual harassment

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Paychex, Inc. , a leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, benefits, human resources, and insurance services, today identified the top 10 regulatory issues that employers should be aware of in 2019.

Key Points: 
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Paychex, Inc. , a leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions for payroll, benefits, human resources, and insurance services, today identified the top 10 regulatory issues that employers should be aware of in 2019.
  • "It can be challenging for business owners and HR managers to keep up with the constantly evolving legislative and regulatory landscape.
  • Here are the top 10 regulatory issues Paychex has identified for 2019:
    #1 Sexual Harassment Prevention.
  • Currently, more than 40 state and local jurisdictions have implemented paid leave laws and several more are scheduled to implement leave policies in early 2019.

Traliant Announces SB 1343 Sexual Harassment Training For California Employees

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Friday, January 4, 2019
Human sexuality, Workplace bullying, Human behavior, Harassment, Feminism, Labour law, Feminism and sexuality, Sexual harassment, Harassment in the United Kingdom

MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif., Jan. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Traliant, an innovator in online sexual harassment training , today announced the availability of a new training course, the California Edition of Preventing Discrimination and Harassment.

Key Points: 
  • MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif., Jan. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Traliant, an innovator in online sexual harassment training , today announced the availability of a new training course, the California Edition of Preventing Discrimination and Harassment.
  • The course enables California businesses to move quickly to comply with SB 1343, a new law requiring that employers with five or more employees train their workforce on preventing sexual harassment before January 1, 2020.
  • "The California Edition provides organizations with a comprehensive sexual harassment training solution that meets all of the SB 1343 requirements and more," said Mike Pallatta, Traliant's CEO and Co-Founder.
  • SB 1343 requires that California employers provide all supervisory employees with at least two hours of sexual harassment training, and nonsupervisory employees with one hour of training, before January 1, 2020.

S1 Biopharma Announces Expanded Analysis of Phase 2a Data on Lorexys™ for Treatment of Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder Based on PGIC Scale to be Presented at 2019 ISSWSH/ISSM Joint Meeting

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Friday, January 4, 2019
Human sexuality, Sexual reproduction, Behavior, Psychiatric diagnosis, Non-sexuality, Asexuality, Sexual arousal, Sexual health, Hypoactive sexual desire disorder, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual desire, Female sexual arousal disorder

The presentation will take place on Saturday, March 9, 2019 during the poster session from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EST.

Key Points: 
  • The presentation will take place on Saturday, March 9, 2019 during the poster session from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. EST.
  • Lorexys is an investigational oral, non-hormonal central nervous system therapy targeting HSDD in women, the most common type of female sexual dysfunction.
  • S1 Biopharma, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of sexual dysfunction in both women and men.
  • The company's lead product candidate, Lorexys, is currently positioned to advance to a Phase 2b clinical trial for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in women.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Modified Bed Rails to Enhance Safety (CCT-4265)

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Monday, December 31, 2018
Neuroscience, Sleep, Human sexuality, Mattresses, Rail transport, Psychology, Beds, Biology

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --"I wanted to create a safe and effective way for my daughter to sleep and stay in her 'big girl bed' throughout the night," said an inventor, from Okeana, Ohio, "so I invented CHARLOTTE BED RAILS."

Key Points: 
  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --"I wanted to create a safe and effective way for my daughter to sleep and stay in her 'big girl bed' throughout the night," said an inventor, from Okeana, Ohio, "so I invented CHARLOTTE BED RAILS."
  • The invention provides a safer way for a child to sleep in a larger bed.
  • In doing so, it helps to prevent a child from rolling or falling out of bed.
  • The invention features a durable design that is easy to install and use so it is ideal for parents with young children.

Shegerian & Associates: The Early Departure for Actress, Eliza Dushku, from CBS' "Bull" ends in $9.5 Million Harassment Claim Settlement

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Wednesday, December 26, 2018
Human sexuality, Human behavior, Feminism, Harassment, Workplace bullying, Eliza Dushku, Labour law, Bull, Sexual harassment, Dushku, Harassment in the United Kingdom, Workplace

In what we now know as a confidential $9.5 million harassment claim settlement, Eliza Dushku was paid by CBS in the amount of what would have been her paycheck for her expected lengthy stint on "Bull."

Key Points: 
  • In what we now know as a confidential $9.5 million harassment claim settlement, Eliza Dushku was paid by CBS in the amount of what would have been her paycheck for her expected lengthy stint on "Bull."
  • Ms. Dushku's settlement came as a result of confronting Mr. Weatherly over multiple inappropriate comments and jokes made towards Ms. Dushku while on set.
  • Carney Shegerian, the founder of Los Angeles-based employee rights law firm Shegerian & Associates, has weighed in on the settlement.
  • "The harassment claim settlement by CBS shows the need for employers to curb sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior in the workplace," Shegerian says.

Revolutionary GAINSWave® Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction Offered by Alpha Wave Health Centers in Connecticut

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Monday, December 24, 2018
Human sexuality, Health, Penile erection, Psychiatric diagnosis, Men's Health, Penis disorders, Erectile dysfunction, Non-sexuality, Therapy, Medicine, Venous leak

FARMINGTON, Conn., Dec. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Alpha Wave Health Centers is making waves in the medical world of sexual wellness by joining the GAINSWave movement to offer GAINSWave treatment !

Key Points: 
  • FARMINGTON, Conn., Dec. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Alpha Wave Health Centers is making waves in the medical world of sexual wellness by joining the GAINSWave movement to offer GAINSWave treatment !
  • This breakthrough noninvasive medical therapy uses low-intensity shockwave therapy to enhance sexual performance and treat Erectile Dysfunction (ED) symptoms.
  • As men age, the vessels in their penis weaken, contract and fill with micro-plaque, which can lead to Erectile Dysfunction.
  • Alpha Wave Health Centers is now treating men with the GAINSWave Therapy in their offices located at 10 Waterside Dr #101, Farmington, CT 06032, USA.