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Dorothy Bivens v. Zep, Inc.
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August 12, 2025
6th Circ. Raises Bar For Suits Over Harassment By Customers
The Sixth Circuit recently rejected decades-old U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission guidelines and made it tougher for workers to successfully sue employers over harassment by customers, in a ruling that experts said showed the influence of last year's Loper Bright opinion from the nation's highest court.
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August 11, 2025
6th Circ. Bucks EEOC With Strict View On Client Harassment
An employer can only be held liable for a customer's harassment of an employee if the company intended for the misconduct to happen, the Sixth Circuit ruled, a strict stance that breaks with long-standing U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission guidelines and other circuit case law.