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Illegality of Sexual Harassment
Beyond violating company policies, forms of sexual harassment such as quid pro quo, withholding rewards, and creating a hostile work environment are also illegal.
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Illegality of Sexual Harassment
A new employee, Sam, notices that a senior colleague, Jordan, frequently makes comments about the physical appearance of other team members and tells sexually suggestive jokes during team meetings. Several team members appear visibly uncomfortable, and Sam now feels anxious about attending meetings, which is affecting their ability to contribute to team discussions. Which statement best analyzes why this situation could be considered sexual harassment?