01/08/2024
Ignoring a complaint or summarily dismissing it almost guarantees you’ll lose a lawsuit if the complaining employee decides to sue. But how you conduct that investigation is crucial. Lean too heavily towards supporting the alleged victim, and the alleged perpetrator may be the one who sues you.
10/02/2023
When faced with a harassment complaint, you know you must conduct a prompt and thorough investigation. Then, if there’s merit to the complaint, you must fix the situation. Plus, you must come up with a plan to prevent a recurrence. But before any of that happens, you have to get the facts.