‘I’m not wearing any pants.’ What to do about virtual harassment

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“I’m not wearing any pants…” Quarantine joke, or sexual harassment?

Felice Ekelman and Stephanie Peet, labor attorneys with Jackson Lewis, say many employers believed they wouldn’t have to deal with sexual harassment claims while employees work from home. They were mistaken. Like everything else in the workplace, harassment has adapted to virtual platforms during the pandemic.

Kayla Webster
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Kayla Webster is a freelance writer based in New York City.


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