Beach v. Yellow Freight System’s Empirical Analysis

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6 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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1. “must be unwelcome, must consist of “sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, sexually motivated physical contact or other verbal or physical conduct or communication of a sexual nature,” and it must be sufficiently pervasive so as to substantially interfere with the plaintiffs employment or to create a hostile, intimidating, or offensive work environment.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Rasmussen v. Two Harbors Fish Co.