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Was this guy fired for conduct, or in retaliation for filing complaint?


March 5, 2012 by Tim Gould

An employee who’s in hot water for violating company policy files a sexual harassment claim. After he’s fired, he sues for retaliation. Did he win? More…

Anti-harassment training: No protection if it’s not effective


February 8, 2012 by Dan Wisniewski

Message to employers who think having a written anti-harassment policy — and requiring workers to read and sign off on it — is an effective way to shield themselves from lawsuits: Think again. More…

Who won this case: Does Naughty Santa qualify as harassment?


November 8, 2011 by Tim Gould

An employee claims she’s witnessed several risque workplace incidents over a period of several years. She sues her employer for sexual harassment. Did she win?

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Is it legal to order a female employee to go bra-less?


August 12, 2011 by Tim Gould

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From the Can You Believe It’s 2011 and Managers Still Act Like This? Department: A Utah woman is suing her employer for sexual harassment after he gave her a day-by-day schedule that included No-bra Thursday. More…

More ammunition in the battle for better manager training


May 27, 2011 by Tim Gould

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Here’s confirmation of what HR pros have always known: Mid-level managers are very possibly the most important people in any organization. More…

1 in 3 say they’ve had an office romance


February 11, 2011 by Tim Gould

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It’s Valentine’s Day, when romance blooms in the hearts of workers — and employers worry about sexual harassment claims. More…

Holiday parties: 3 horror stories, 4 tips to prepare


December 1, 2010 by Tim Gould

‘Tis the season for the event that gets HR pros’ knees knocking — the holiday party. And here are three horror stories that will only increase your anxiety level. More…

‘Hostile work environment’? One bad act can do it


November 10, 2010 by Tim Gould

Here’s a crucial reminder for your managers: A single incident can create a “hostile work environment.” More…

Harassment’s harassment, no matter what the culture


September 13, 2010 by Tim Gould

There’s probably no more testosterone-laden atmosphere on earth than a professional football locker room. Macho is these guys’ stock-in-trade. News flash: Even in a culture where frat-boy antics are encouraged, sexual harassment is still verboten. More…

Court comes down hard on ‘equal opportunity’ workplace jerk


July 9, 2010 by Tim Gould

Once upon a time, judges gave workplace jerks a pass if they were “equal opportunity offenders.” That defense doesn’t seem to fly these days. More…


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