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Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law
Class Action The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law
Author: Clara Bingham, Laura Leedy Gansler
A petite single mother, Lois Jenson was among the first women hired by a northern Minnesota iron mine in 1975. In this brutal workplace, female miners were relentlessly threatened with pornographic graffiti, denigrating language, stalking, and physical assaults. Terrified of losing their jobs, the women kept their problems largely to themselves&...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780385496131
ISBN-10: 0385496133
Publication Date: 10/14/2003
Pages: 400
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3.7 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Anchor
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This is the story of the first sexual harrassment class action lawsuit. It provides great background on the case and the setting, though it doesn't always flow well. Well worth a read if you've seen the movie.


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