Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, employers are prohibited from discriminating against people on the basis of a number of protected groups: race, religion, color, national origin, or sex. Sexual harassment is considered a form of sex discrimination and therefore violates the Act.
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, most businesses have had to adapt to working remotely. But while there have certainly been some benefits to this, there have also arisen some new problems. One such problem has become sexual harassment in a digital world.
Though it may seem counterintuitive for...
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