29 CFR 1604.11 - Sexual harassment

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  • Discrimination on the Basis of Sex
    • United States
    • Federal Register June 15, 2016
    • 15 Junio 2016
    ...--------------------------------------------------------------------------- \64\ EEOC Guidelines on Discrimination Because of Sex, 29 CFR 1604.11 (1980), available at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CFR-2014-title29-vol4/xml/CFR-2014-title29-vol4-part1604.xml (last accessed March 25, 2016) (pr......
  • Quid Pro Quo and Hostile Environment Harassment and Liability for Discriminatory Housing Practices Under the Fair Housing Act
    • United States
    • Federal Register October 21, 2015
    • 21 Octubre 2015
    ...husband after he confronted the landlord, and landlord refused to make promised repairs after wife rebuffed landlord's advances). Cf. 29 CFR 1604.11(g) (EEOC regulation providing that ``where employment opportunities or benefits are granted because of an individual's submission to the emplo......
  • Implementation of the Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity Provisions of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
    • United States
    • Federal Register January 26, 2016
    • 26 Enero 2016
    ...a hostile or offensive program environment.\169\ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- \167\ See 29 CFR 1604.11(a). \168\ See 80 FR 5279, January 30, \169\ See Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, 490 U.S. 228, 277-78 (1989); Faragher v. City of Boca Raton, 524......
  • Discrimination on the Basis of Sex
    • United States
    • Federal Register January 30, 2015
    • 30 Enero 2015
    ...Proposed paragraph 60-20.8(a) incorporates the provision of EEOC's Guidelines relating to sexual harassment virtually verbatim. See 29 CFR 1604.11(a). Inclusion of the EEOC language is intended to align the prohibitions of sexually harassing conduct under the Executive Order with the prohib......
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840 cases
  • Gliatta v. Tectum, Inc., 2:01-CV-199.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 6th Circuit. United States District Courts. 6th Circuit. Southern District of Ohio
    • 8 Julio 2002
    ...nonemployees only when they knew or should have known of the offensive behavior and failed to take immediate and appropriate action. 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11(e). In order to hold Tectum liable for Tocco's actions, Plaintiff must prove that Tectum knew or should have known of the harassment and f......
  • Ferguson v. EI duPont de Nemours and Co., Inc., Civ. A. No. 76-407
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 3th Circuit. United States District Court (Delaware)
    • 24 Marzo 1983
    ...interfering with an individual's work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive working environment. 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11(a). As noted previously, and as recognized by the EEOC guidelines, cases based upon sexual harassment generally fall within two broad categories: fir......
  • Husser v. N.Y.C. Dep't of Educ., 12–CV–6095 (MKB)(JO).
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 2nd Circuit. United States District Court (Eastern District of New York)
    • 30 Septiembre 2015
    ...conduct of a sexual nature.’ " Meritor Sav. Bank, FSB v. Vinson, 477 U.S. 57, 65, 106 S.Ct. 2399, 91 L.Ed.2d 49 (1986) (quoting 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11(a) (1985) ). The Second Circuit distinguishes between "uninvited sexual solicitations; intimidating words or acts; [and] obscene language or ge......
  • Macarthur v. San Juan County, 2:00 CV 00584 BSJ.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 10th Circuit. United States District Court of Utah
    • 13 Junio 2005
    ...offensive working environment." `" Meritor Say. Bank, FSB v. Vinson, 477 U.S. 57, 65, 106 S.Ct. 2399, 91 L.Ed.2d 49 (1986) (quoting 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11(a)(3)). According to the court of Meritor states that "[f] or sexual harassment to be actionable, it must be sufficiently severe or pervasi......
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18 firm's commentaries
  • Steptoe & Johnson's First Look Winter 2018 Insurance Newsletter
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • 20 Diciembre 2018
    ...Griffi n et al., #MeToo: One Year Later, BLOOMBERG, Oct. 5, 2018, https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2018-me-too-anniversary/. 9 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11(a). 10 42 U.S.C. § 1981a(a)(1), -b(1). 11 Facts About Retaliation, EEOC, https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/types/retaliation.cfm (last visited Oct 8, ......
  • NLRB General Counsel Reveals Intent to Expand Section 7 Protections
    • United States
    • LexBlog United States
    • 27 Abril 2021
    ...origin” and to investigate reports of such harassment and to take prompt and effective remedial action. See 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a); 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11(d). Local laws in many states and cities have even stricter requirements regarding preventing and addressing workplace harassment. Employer......
  • NLRB General Counsel Reveals Intent to Expand Section 7 Protections
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • 28 Abril 2021
    ...origin” and to investigate reports of such harassment and to take prompt and effective remedial action. See 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a); 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11(d). Local laws in many states and cities have even stricter requirements regarding preventing and addressing workplace harassment. Employer......
  • February 2018: Defining Sexual Harassment: The State of the Law
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • 2 Marzo 2018
    ...even by non-supervisors if they knew or should have known about the harassment but failed to take adequate steps to address it. See 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11(d). Most, if not all, states permit negligent hiring, retention, or supervision claims against employers who have reason to believe one of ......
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12 books & journal articles
  • Racial Extremism in the Army
    • United States
    • Military Law Review Nbr. 159, March 1999
    • 1 Marzo 1999
    ..."may produce a violation of Title VII's general prohibition against sexual discrimination in employment practices, 42 U.S.C. §2000e-2; 29 C.F.R. §1604.11 (1991)." R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul, 505 U.S. 377, 389 (1992). In the example above, a Title VII argument has little force because the co......
  • Reasonableness for Free: Why Buy Employment Practices Liability Insurance when Eeoc.Gov Gives Protection Away?
    • United States
    • Cardozo Public Law, Policy and Ethics Journal Nbr. III-2, April 2005
    • 1 Abril 2005
    ...742 (1998). [43] Id. at 747-48. [44] Id. at 749. [45] See generally Meritor Sav. Bank v. Vinson, 477 U.S. 57, 65 (1986) (referring to 29 C.F.R. 1604.11(a), the Court defined quid pro quo sexual harassment as sexual misconduct that is "directly linked to the grant or denial of an economic qu......
  • How Sexual Harassment Law Failed Its Feminist Roots
    • United States
    • Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law Nbr. XXII-1, October 2020
    • 1 Octubre 2020
    ...not “offered any evidence raising a genuine issue of material fact that she 57. U.S. Equal Emp. Opportunity Comm’n, Sexual Harassment, 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11 (2020). 58. U.S. Equal Emp. Opportunity Comm’n, Proposed Enforcement Guidance on Unlawful Harassment, EEOC-2016-0009-001 (proposed on Ja......
  • It Wasn't That Bad': The Necessity of Social Framework Evidence in Use of the Reasonable Woman Standard
    • United States
    • Iowa Law Review Nbr. 105-2, February 2020
    • 1 Febrero 2020
    ...Because of Sex Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 45 Fed. Reg. 74,676, 74,677 (Nov. 10, 1980) (codified at 29 C.F.R. § 1604.11). 26. Meritor Sav. Bank v. Vinson, 477 U.S. 57, 73 (1986). 27. GILLIAN THOMAS, BECAUSE OF SEX: ONE LAW, TEN CASES, AND FIFTY YEARS THAT CHANGED AMERIC......
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