What NY's New Sexual Harassment Bill Means For Employers

By Mark Konkel and Diana Hamar (June 21, 2019, 8:04 PM EDT) -- Clichés like "seismic shift" and "paradigm change" do not begin to describe just how profoundly the New York Legislature changed the standards for harassment claims in a bill[1] passed June 19, confirmed to be signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the coming days. Human resource professionals and employers beware: The sexual harassment foundation you have known for 30 years — and upon which all your in-house training, HR policies, and legal and HR instincts are built — has just been neatly demolished. Here's why:...

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