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Fired worker right after she complained about sexual harassment? Prepare for a lawsuit

04/24/2019

If you discharge an employee shortly after she files a sexual harassment complaint, chances are she will sue and allege retaliation. Even if she is off work for a few months, you may end up owing her more than lost wages if she also suffered emotionally.

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