EEOC Tells 7th Circ. Not To Upend 3rd-Party Harassment Test

By Patrick Hoff · October 16, 2026, 1:57 PM EDT

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission urged the Seventh Circuit not to raise the bar for workers seeking to sue their employer for a third party's alleged harassment, arguing a lower...

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Case Information

Case Title

Yuri Smith v. Caterpillar Inc.

Case Number

26-2270

Court

Appellate - 7th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3445 Americans w/Disabilities Act-Empl

Date Filed

June 12, 2026