Top labor and employment developments in November 2017

By Lorene D. Park, J.D. In case you missed Employment Law Daily’s in-depth coverage, here’s a brief recap of some of the key developments in the L&E community for November. Sexual harassment takes center stage in media and in court November saw a surge in press coverage of sexual harassment in the workplace, as the creator of the #MeToo campaign led a march in Los Angeles and prominent figures in the entertainment, technology, government, and the news media came under fire for sexual misconduct. Coworkers, fans, and others who heard the allegations for the first time expressed shock while also expressing support for victims of harassment who came forward. And in Washington D.C., lawmakers finally addressed what appears to be a long history of sexual harassment in Congress. The “Senate Anti-Harassment Training Resolution of 2017″ (S. Res. 330), which mandates sexual harassment training for U.S. senators, senate staff, and interns, passed on November 9…

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