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California Workplace Harassment: Your Questions, Answered: It is defined as a form employment discrimination that breaks Title VII of the following:

• The Civil Rights Act of 1964,
• The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA),
• The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA),
• The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA).

Harassment in the workplace represents uninvited conduct from a coworkers or employer which is based on an employee's color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age (40 or older), national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, family status, disability/medical condition, or genetic information.
Is it illegal to harass someone?
While slight annoyances and isolated, minor harassment incidents in the workplace may not be unlawful, conduct that creates a hostile, intimidating, or offensive work environment may be illegal under both federal and California law.
If you feel you've been subjected to illegal workplace harassment in California, contact the workplace harassment lawyers.