Thousands of Reasons to Root Out Sexual Harassment | Practical Law
The University of California, Berkeley is making headlines over its alleged mishandling of sexual harassment claims. Unflattering headlines are not the only consequences of sexual harassment allegations. Workplace harassment results in numerous legal claims every year, often leading to costly settlements and jury awards against employers. Practical Law has updated Practice Note, Individual Sexual Harassment Jury Awards and Settlements Chart: Overview to reflect jury verdicts and settlements for sexual harassment claims filed in federal courts from 2004 to March 2016. Additional resources help employers follow up with proactive steps to promote compliance.