Equal Justice Center

Empowering workers and communities to achieve fair treatment in the workplace, in the justice system, and in our shared society regardless of immigration status

[Equal Justice Center @EJCjustice]

There is NO excuse and NEVER an invitation to⠀⠀
❌ harass⠀⠀
❌ abuse⠀⠀
❌ assault⠀⠀
❌ or rape⠀⠀

The Equal Justice Center stands with survivors on #DenimDay2022!

#SAAM #LASSA

[Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) @TexasLASSA]

The LASSA Texas Network (https://t.co/iVaikpAcQu) is statewide network of 9 programs that collaborate to provide holistic civil legal services to the most vulnerable and underserved sexual violence survivors. Our hotline is open Mon-Fri, 9AM-7PM: 844-303-SAFE (7233), Option 1

[Equal Justice Center @EJCjustice]

The 1 in 6 statistic is supported by solid scientific research, including a study conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, & is likely an underestimate. This widespread problem contributes to many adult men’s mental health, personal & work difficulties.

#SAAM2022

[Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) @TexasLASSA]

En observación del Mes de Conciencia y Prevención de la Agresión Sexual, los nueve beneficiarios de #TexasLASSA tienen un mensaje para compartir con los sobrevivientes: la razón por la que se dedican a este trabajo y algunas palabras de sabiduría.➡️https://t.co/9gWFYblJr4

[Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) @TexasLASSA]

For #SAAM2022, all 9 #TexasLASSA grantees share a message: the reason they dedicate themselves to this work & words of wisdom to survivors.➡️ https://t.co/YIJpgeDCrC

@lanwt
@txadvproject
@CCofDallas
@tahirihjustice
@TLSC
@LStarLegal
@TRLA
@EJCjustice
@CCharitiesGHTX

[Equal Justice Center @EJCjustice]

Harassment can include "sexual harassment" such as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature.

Source: EEOC

#SAAM2022

[Equal Justice Center @EJCjustice]

The EJC proudly supports survivors of sexual assault everywhere and in the workplace. Yesterday we wore teal in honor of those who have battled and survived sexual abuse.

We are here to listen. We are here to help.

For more info visit https://t.co/dkwqo8mA86

#SAAM2022

[Equal Justice Center @EJCjustice]

Your voice is your power.

In solidarity with #SAAM2022 we are here to inform the community about the legal services we provide at the EJC to survivors of sexual assault in the workplace.

For more info visit: 
https://t.co/8qI6mqlFlP or call [phone].

 #TurnTexasTeal

[National Sexual Violence Resource Center @NSVRC]

Chances are someone in your life is a survivor. Remember today to show your support for survivors of sexual harassment and abuse by wearing teal — the color of sexual violence prevention — and post a selfie to Twitter or Instagram using #SAAM2022.

[Equal Justice Center @EJCjustice]

Today is the "Day of Action" for #SAAM2022 — The EJC is committed to providing survivors the legal help they need to recover compensation and gain security in the workplace as they cope with and recover from the effects of sexual assault.

For more info: https://t.co/8qI6mqlFlP

[Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) @TexasLASSA]

Every year, we ask the community to join in @TAASA's Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month (#SAAPM2022) initiative designed to raise awareness and promote prevention-based actions across Texas.

[Equal Justice Center @EJCjustice]

The Equal Justice Center joins #SAAM in solidarity to continue efforts in emowering survivors of workplace sexual assault by helping them secure the compensation and legal remedies they need for their recovery. Join our mission and learn more at https://t.co/8qI6mqlFlP

[National Sexual Violence Resource Center @NSVRC]

Tomorrow is the start of something big! Help us celebrate Sexual Assault Awareness Month by commenting below why it's important to you. #SAAM #SAAM2022

[Entrepreneurial Appetite @Entre_App]

"The privileged...experience relative ease in comparison to the disadvantaged (whose mistrust & withdrawal from their lawyers sets them up for coercion, silencing, & punishment)."
@mathuclair @DCJusticeLab Tonight at 7CT.
@EJCjustice @TexasCJE @StMarys_Law
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[Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) @TexasLASSA]

Learn more about the LASSA Network at https://t.co/cPjGKVRyXi.

[Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) @TexasLASSA]

The LASSA Network's Statewide General and Specialized Programs include @TLSC, @txadvproject and @EJCjustice.

[Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) @TexasLASSA]

Sexual violence is a non-legal term used to describe crimes like sexual assault, rape, and sexual abuse. Here's a thread on the different types of sexual violence and other associated forms of violence. 🧵 Source: @RAINN

[Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) @TexasLASSA]

A study of employed women found that 38% had experienced workplace sexual harassment @NSVRC. #TexasLASSA grantee @EJCjustice can help survivors achieve fair treatment in the workplace, justice system & our shared society, regardless of immigration status.

[Legal Aid for Survivors of Sexual Assault (LASSA) @TexasLASSA]

A very special thank you to Texas Access to Justice Foundation! The #TexasLASSSA grant helps sexual assault survivors with civil legal issues like:

[Equal Justice Center @EJCjustice]

En el Centro de Justicia e Igualdad, estamos agradecidos por tener la oportunidad de luchar por la justicia de nuestros clientes. Este #GivingTuesday te pedimos humildemente que ayudes hacia nuestra misión, donando en el enlace: https://t.co/ckrtyCQ5Np