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Punitives Are Meant to Punish: So What Happens When Management Watches & Ignores Complaints of Female-on-Male Sexual Harassment?

Seyfarth Synopsis: The 4th Circuit rejected a punitive damages award won by a male AutoZone worker who accused the Company of blatantly ignoring complaints of sexual harassment by his female co-worker, finding that managers...more

5/28/2020 / #MeToo , AutoZone , Civil Rights Act , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Litigation , Hostile Environment , Punitive Damages , Sexual Harassment , Title VII

#MeToo on the Move: Illinois Responds as Senate’s Sweeping Sexual Harassment Bill Gains Traction

Seyfarth Synopsis: The Illinois Senate unanimously passed an all-encompassing sexual harassment bill, which hits all of the big ticket workplace sexual harassment hot topics...more

4/22/2019 / #MeToo , Employer Liability Issues , Hostile Environment , Legislative Agendas , Pending Legislation , Sex Discrimination , Sexual Harassment , State and Local Government , State Labor Laws

The EEOC Puts The Pedal To The Metal: FY 2018 Results Show Increase In Filings, With #MeToo Lawsuits Adding Fuel To The Agenda

Seyfarth Synopsis: The uncertainty of a new administration’s impact on the EEOC that plagued FY 2017 is fading, but the results are not what some would expect. Not only has the EEOC brought a mountain of filings compared to...more

10/2/2018 / #MeToo , Complaint Procedures , Corporate Culture , Employer Liability Issues , Harassment , Hostile Environment , Risk Management , Sex Discrimination , Sexual Harassment

Back Pay Burden-New Trial Ordered Where Jury Slashed Plaintiff’s Request For Back Pay

Seyfarth Synopsis: The Sixth Circuit ordered a new trial in a Title VII case where plaintiff presented evidence he was entitled to back pay, the employer presented no evidence to the contrary, and the jury only awarded a...more

2/15/2018 / Back Pay , Civil Rights Act , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Litigation , Hiring & Firing , Hostile Environment , Retaliation , Sexual Harassment , Title VII , Wage and Hour

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