Robert and Jenny Are Coworkers Who Enjoy Flirting with Each

question 64

True/False

Robert and Jenny are coworkers who enjoy flirting with each other while at work. They both view their actions as harmless fun, as do the other employees in their office. Their flirtation does not offend the other workers or make them feel threatened or uncomfortable. Nevertheless, under current criteria, both Jenny and Robert could be found guilty of sexual harassment.

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