Courts are beginning to realize that there is only so much an employer can do to prevent sexual harassment. Take, for example, off-duty and off-premises sexual harassment. While employers probably are responsible for a supervisor’s sexual assault or harassment, chances are they won’t be held liable for the same conduct by a co-worker.
Don’t take the rap for harassment after hours
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