Category Archives: Sexual Harassment
The Flawed Employer Plea For Immunity: We Took Some Action After Learning Of The Sexual Harassment
Under employment discrimination law, employers are obligated to take remedial action when they know or should know of sexual harassment in the workplace. Having represented sexual harassment victims for decades, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida have learned that employers routinely maintain they are immune from liability for hostile work environment sexual… Read More »
Cleaning Company Agrees to Settle Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
Over the decades of standing up to victims of sexual harassment in Central Florida, our Marion County employment discrimination lawyers have witnessed that despite advances in the workplace, culture and society, women today continue to experience sexual harassment at work in the form of sexual comments, unwelcome sexual advances, and even unwanted touching. This… Read More »
Why Sexual Harassment Victims Should Follow An Employer’s Complaint Procedure For Reporting Harassment
Having represented sexual harassment victims for more than twenty years, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida know that sexual harassment victims are often uncertain about to whom they should report sexual harassment. Lodging a sexual harassment complaint with the proper employee is of paramount importance because an employer does not have notice… Read More »
Can Employees Who Work Remotely Be Subjected To Unlawful Sexual Harassment?
For more than two decades, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida have fought for the rights of sexual harassment victims. Having litigated sexual harassment cases in Florida courts for years, our Inverness, Florida sexual harassment lawyers know that a common employment law myth is employees who work remotely do not have viable… Read More »
Are A Supervisor’s Demands That A Worker Spend Time Alone With Him Acts of Sexual Harassment?
For more than twenty years, our sexual harassment lawyers in Marion County, Florida have fought for the rights of sexual harassment victims. Through their years of experience representing sexual harassment victims, our sexual harassment attorneys in Ocala, Florida know that supervisors often use their authority to obtain time alone with their sexual harassment victims…. Read More »
Does Separating A Sexual Harasser & The Victim At Work Immunize Employers From Liability?
Having litigated sexual harassment cases for more than two decades, our sexual harassment lawyers in Citrus County, Florida know that employers almost never acknowledge their failure to protect employees from sexual harassment. Even when a sexual harassment victim continues to endure sexual harassment after lodging complaint, employers invariably attempt to persuade courts they are… Read More »
Must Employers Distribute A Sexual Harassment Policy To Employees?
Through their decades of experience representing sexual harassment victims, our sexual harassment lawyers in Marion County, Florida know that employers routinely argue that they are not liable for any sexually harassing behavior in the workplace because they maintained a sexual harassment policy prohibiting sexual harassment. Under federal employment discrimination law, employers must exercise reasonable… Read More »
Are Employees Protected From A Supervisor’s Sexual Behavior After Ending A Consensual Relationship?
Through their decades of experience representing sexual harassment victims, our sexual harassment lawyers in Marion County, Florida know that a common employment law myth is that employees are not protected from sexual harassment from a supervisor with whom they have had a consensual sexual relationship. An employment law myth perpetuated by employers who routinely… Read More »
Can Workers Still Prove Age Discrimination When Factors Other Than Age Influenced The Employment Decision?
Having litigated age discrimination cases in Florida courts for more than two decades, our age discrimination lawyers in Marion County, Florida know that a common employment law myth is that to succeed on a claim of age discrimination, employees must show that age was the only factor in the employer’s decision-making process. In perpetuating… Read More »
Should Employees Trust The Findings Of Employer Sexual Harassment Investigations?
Having represented sexual harassment victims for more than two decades, our sexual harassment lawyers in Marion County, Florida have learned that the rights of sexual harassment victims are rarely vindicated by employer investigations into their sexual harassment complaints. In the substantial majority of employer sexual harassment investigations, the findings are there is no evidence… Read More »