Civil Litigation,
Labor/Employment
Oct. 7, 2022
Sexual harassment and remote work: a new world with the same standards
Over the last year, harassers, predators, and thoughtless co-workers alike have found their way into communicating their inappropriate opinions, desires, or preferences to their co-workers or subordinates
Shannon H.P. Ward
Partner
Aarons Ward
Phone: (818) 794-7100
Email: shannon@aaronsward.com
Pepperdine Univ SOL; Malibu CA
As an attorney who represents employees in disputes against their employers, I've been asked many times over the last 2.5 years about how Covid has affected my work. One refrain I heard was, "I bet things have slowed - it's hard to sexually harass people when everyone is working from home." While this appeared initially to hold true, it now seems the lull was not due to the move to remote work but some other combination of reasons.
Over t...
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