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Minnesota Adopts Ellerth and Faragher Affirmative Defense for Claims of Sexual Harassment under State Law


by Jody A. Ward View Biography
Ford & Harrison LLP View Firm Credentials
Atlanta Office

June 21, 2008

Previously published on June 3, 2008

On May 30, 2008, the Minnesota Supreme Court held for the first time that the standard established by the United States Supreme Court in Burlington Industries, Inc. v. Ellerth, 524 U.S. 742 (1998), and Faragher v. City of Boca Raton, 524 U.S. 775 (1998), for employer liability for sexual harassment...


 

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