Asked by Martin Thompson on Apr 30, 2024

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An employer can avoid liability for sexual harassment by taking prompt remedial action.

Sexual Harassment

Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature in the workplace or learning environment that violates the victim's rights and well-being.

Liability

The legal responsibility or obligation to compensate for losses or damages caused to another party.

Prompt Remedial Action

Immediate and corrective measures taken to rectify a problem or non-compliance identified in a process or operation.

  • Acquire knowledge of the protections and privileges provided to workers and labor unions by federal legislation, such as the right to collective bargaining and discrimination prevention measures.
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Zybrea KnightMay 02, 2024
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Explanation :
An employer can mitigate or avoid liability for sexual harassment if they take prompt and appropriate remedial action in response to a complaint, demonstrating that they have effectively addressed and sought to prevent further instances of harassment.