ISThe article discusses a research study conducted by Kristín Helga Magnúsdóttir, a graduate student at the University of Akureyri, focusing on the experiences of individuals who faced harassment at work due to their gender. The study examines how harassment manifests in workplaces where women are the employees, including forms such as discrimination, demotion, dismissal, gaslighting, and broken trust. The researcher highlights that while there has been attention to harassment experienced by men in male-dominated jobs, this study reveals that harassment against women in the workplace often occurs in subtle and systemic ways. Kristín shares her personal experience as a consultant for victims of abuse, which inspired her research. She interviewed ten individuals who had experienced harassment at work, all of whom were women. The findings indicate that harassment significantly impacts daily life, affecting family dynamics and trust in new female colleagues. Kristín emphasizes that the study does not compare women and men as workers but rather explores the lived experiences of those affected by harassment in these contexts.
Ocena pristranskosti (Levo): The article frames the issue of workplace harassment against women as a significant societal problem requiring attention. It uses emotionally charged language ('grátandi', 'strax mjög áhugavert', 'djúpt þetta greinilega ristir') and highlights systemic issues within workplaces. While the study is an
