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Labor/Employment

Jul. 7, 1999

Unreasonable Woman

Unreasonable Woman EMPLOYMENT LAW: The federal courts have not balked at summarily adjudicating in employers' favor cases in which a plaintiff declined to act and thus permitted sexual harassment by a supervisor to continue.

        ^^The Adviser^^

        By John C. Oakes
        
        It has been one year since the U.S. Supreme Court reshaped federal sexual-harassment law with its twin decisions in Burlington Indus. Inc. v. Ellerth, 524 U.S. 742 (1998), and Faragher v. City of Boca Raton, 524 U.S. 7...

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