Sociologist to Document Workplace Harassment of Older Workers

Contact: Amy Blackstone, 581-2392; George Manlove, 581-3756ORONO — UMaine sociologist Amy Blackstone has received a $125,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund a two-year study of workplace harassment of older workers in Maine.Conventional thinking may associate workplace harassment with younger or culturally different demographic groups, but given the state’s aging workforce, Blackstone says read more Sociologist to Document Workplace Harassment of Older Workers