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    re·tal·i·a·tion
    /rəˌtalēˈāSH(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. the action of returning a military attack; counterattack: "the bombings are believed to be in retaliation for the trial of 15 suspects"

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  2. Jun 12, 2024 · Retaliation. By: James Knight. Updated: Aug 20, 2021. Ad disclosure. A policy change made to punish another firm or country for its actions. In a trade war, for example,...

  3. Jun 13, 2024 · Retaliation in the workplace — also called “reprisal” — occurs when an employer fires, demotes, or takes another type of adverse action in response to an employee who engages in a protected activity. Examples of protected activities include: Filing a Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) complaint or serving as a witness in one.

  4. Jun 14, 2024 · When something not-so-good happens to you, a supposedly good person, you may be compelled to even the score. However, retaliation can cause as many problems as it purports to solve.

  5. Jun 27, 2024 · When a worker reports official workplace harassment or discrimination, an employer or corporate leader may retaliate by taking adverse action against them. This is known as workplace retaliation. Making a complaint is regarded as a “protected activity” by the EEOC.

  6. 6 days ago · The primary reasoning for low reporting is retaliation. Retaliation can be extremely hard to prove, and often the retaliation is a result of the company deeming the claimant as a liability or too sensitive and not focused on their work.

  7. 1 day ago · Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation, censorship, or legal sanction.

  8. Jun 25, 2024 · Retaliation: Revenge behaviors limit us, according to David Barash, Ph.D., and Judith Lipton, M.D., in Payback: Why We Retaliate, Redirect Aggression and Take Revenge.