Legal Question in Sexual Harassment in Virginia
Mild same-sex sexual harassment
My friend has a gay boss who will slap him on the ass from
time to time and make homosexual jokes about him. My friend
has not make any complaint or told his boss to stop. If he
gets fired, can he sue the store for his being sexual
harassed? And can he sue the store for sexual harassment if
he doesn't file a complaint and just goes to get a la
Asked on 8/31/02, 2:32 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: Mild same-sex sexual harassment
Your friend should see an attorney who understands
Title V11 and the relevant case law on "hostile work environment".
Answered on 8/31/02, 10:53 pm