Academic

CA1: affirmative defenses to sexual harassment discussed
Chaloult v. Interstate Brands, No. 07-2694. This case involves the affirmative defense that an putatively vicariously liable employer may assert in a sexual harassment case under Faragher v...

Employment Law: Proper Response From Employer Helps
Employers, please read Prompt Response After Harassment Complaint Gets Chili's Off Hook.Chili's Grill & Bar responded promptly and appropriately to an employee's sexual harassment complaints and therefore is not liable even though the worker established a prima facie case of harassment in her lawsuit, the 1st Circuit has ruled...

Sexual Harassment Bait and Switch
In sexual harassment cases, many courts play a game of bait and switch with employers. When they want to hold the employer liable, they claim that harassment requires no showing of wrongful or discriminatory intent at all, making the employer...

Noya Rimalt, Stereotyping Women, Individualizing Harassment: The Dignitary Paradigm of Sexual Harassment Law between the Limits of Law and the Limits of Feminism
The abstract: This article provides a thorough analysis of contemporary sexual harassment case law in Israel and presents the first systematic study of all reported court opinions on sexual harassment that have been issued following the enactment of The Prevention of Sexual Harassment Law in 1998, 222 opinions in all...

Florida Jury Awards $5.4 Million Verdict In Sexual Harassment Case
A Florida jury awarded $5.4 Million to a female employee who filed claims against her employer for sexual harassment and battery. The employee had worked for the employer for fourteen years, during which the employer admittedly sought more than a professional relationship with the employee, and even kissed her on the lips at a public function...

Sexual Harassment by Third Parties
PJH Law discusses a new amendment to Britain's Sex Discrimination Act allowing an employee to bring a claim against an employer who fails to take reasonable steps to protect them from harassment by third parties where the employer knows that...

Sexual Harassment Policy
Define harassment, outline complaint procedure

The Civil Rights Act of 1871
Law bans discrimination enacted under color of state law

Unlawful Retaliation for Sexual Harassment Claim
Title VII retaliatory discharge retaliation requires proof of participation in protected activities

Discouraging Union Organizers
Strict work place rules

Self Defense
It's legal to defend yourself and your family

Sex Offender Lists
Registries by State and County

Sexual Harassment
(in the workplace)

Jury Awards $2 Million in Sexual Harassment Wrongful Termination Suit
Jury Awards $2 Million in Sexual Harassment Wrongful Termination Suit

Nevada Onion
Workers Injured, EPA Files Complaint

Restaurant Staff
Win Lawsuit Suit Against Employer for Infiltrating their MySpace Forum

Student Harassment
Wichita School District pays $45,000 settlement for high school students' harassment lawsuit.

Victim of Sexual Attack Awarded $1.4 Million
Victim of Sexual Attack Awarded $1.5 Million