Articles Posted in Sexual Harassment

A NEW JERSEY STATE COURT JUDGE, IN A CASE OF FIRST IMPRESSION, HELD THAT THE FORT LEE BOARD OF EDUCATION COULD BE HELD LIABLE FOR THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF A FEMALE HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER BY HER MALE STUDENT
Chatarpaul Law Firm, P.C.

There are no shortages of news reports of teachers getting arrested and fired for sexually assaulting or harassing a student, who is often a minor. But what if a student who is a minor sexually harasses a teacher? Is the minor liable? Are the parents of the minor liable? Or are the administrators of the…

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Reporting Sexual Harassment and Protection Against Retaliation
Chatarpaul Law Firm, P.C. Team

In June 2016, the United States Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency responsible for investigation and enforcing federal anti-discrimination laws, released a study of workplace harassment, which concluded that up to 85% of woman have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace, but most go unreported. According to another EEOC report, 75% of employees who…

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