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Harassment is Running Rampant in American Workplaces
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June 20, 2016 | HUMAN RIGHTS | Almost as soon as Laudente Montoya started his job as a mechanic in Wyoming, he was met with insults. His supervisor called him and another coworker "stupid Mexicans," "dumb Mexicans," and "spics." The harassment wasn't just limited to Hispanic workers, either; Montoya says he overheard him calling others "nigger," "lazy Indian," and "wagon burner." " Working that job was one of the worst times in my life," he said. "It became so that I could hardly bring myself to go to work in the morning because I hated working with him so much." But when Montoya decided to do something, he was the one who ended up in trouble… thinkprogress.org Related: What you need to understand about workplace harassment.
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