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Federal Appeals Court Lets Harassment Claim Dodge Arbitration Entirely

Original: Sexual Harassment Claim Lets Worker Avoid Arbitration on Entire Case: What Employers Need to Know After Latest Federal Appeals Court Ruling

A federal appeals court has ruled that a worker's sexual harassment claim allows the entire case to proceed outside arbitration. Employment law commentators at JDSupra and Fisher Phillips are warning employers to review their arbitration agreements in light of the decision. The ruling highlights how harassment allegations can block forced arbitration of related claims, prompting guidance for businesses on workplace policies and dispute resolution clauses.

Why now: Employers and employment lawyers are reacting to a new federal appeals court ruling with major implications for mandatory arbitration agreements.

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