When #MeToo and Congress Team Up, Sexual Harassment Victims Lose
A recent bill to amend Title 9 of the U.S. Code with respect to arbitration of disputes involving sexual assault and harassment has people questioning if it will really help victims receive justice.
July 27, 2021 at 02:52 PM
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CommentaryThe "Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act," introduced in the Senate on July 14, sounds like a proposal to help victims of sexual violence. Don't be fooled. If enacted, the legislation will make it more difficult and more costly for many victims to seek justice.
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