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Workplace Safety and Protected Time Off for Survivors

October 8, 2009

posted in: Education

As many of you may already know, we just completed a series of Regional Legal Advocacy Trainings, in collaboration with the Legal Aide Society~Employment Rights Center of San Francisco, focused on Employment Rights for Sexual Assault Survivors.  Many Rape Crisis Center advocates had an opportunity to attend, as well as folks from other agencies such

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AP: "Unprecedented US survey tracks scope of stalking"

January 13, 2009

posted in: Public Affairs

The Associated Press reported this morning that, “an estimated 3.4 million Americans identified themselves as victims of stalking during a one-year span, according to federal crime experts who on Tuesday released the largest-ever survey of the aggravating and often terrifying phenomenon.” About half of the victims experienced at least one unwanted contact per week from

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National Stalking Awareness Month

January 4, 2008

posted in: Public Affairs

BIDEN, COLLINS Resolution Designates January as National Stalking Awareness Month Press Release from Senator Biden’s office: U.S. Senators Joseph R. Biden, Jr. (D-DE) and Susan Collins (R- ME) introduced a resolution designating January as National Stalking Awareness Month. This is the fifth consecutive year the Senate has considered the resolution, which applauds the efforts of

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