Which of the Following Is Generally True Regarding Sexual Harassment

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is generally true regarding sexual harassment suits under Title VII?

• A)Employers are vicariously liable for sexual harassment by supervisory and nonsupervisory employees of the organization.
• B)The employee must show a tangible job detriment such as a firing or the denial of a promotion,or she will lose the case.
• C)In all sexual harassment cases,the alleged harassment must be unwelcome or the employee will not recover.
• D)All the courts agree that same-sex sexual harassment violates Title VII.

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Scienter

Knowledge or awareness of the wrongdoing or fraudulent nature of one’s actions, especially in relation to securities fraud.

Knowledge Of Falsity

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Intention To Deceive

refers to the deliberate act of misleading or concealing the truth in order to gain an unfair advantage over someone else.

Restatement

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