Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in North Carolina
harassment
Can an employer move an employee from thier regular job when an accusation of sexual harassment has been filed by this employee against a supervisor?
Asked on 6/06/03, 3:23 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Regina Mullen
Legal Data Services, PLC
Re: harassment
Short answer is "yes," UNLESS the move causes a deprivation of the employees seniority, salary, benefits, etc.. In that case, the employer is violating a protected right to be free not only from sexual harassment, but to be able to report it without retribution.
Answered on 6/07/03, 6:29 pm