The news on the issue of sexual harassment is prevalent today and government bodies are enacting new laws affording additional protections and companies are reevaluating their policies, procedures, and best practices. The common understanding is that if a supervisor is the perpetrator of sexual harassment, then actual notice of the offending acts is imputed on the employer. However, what qualifies a person as a true manager or supervisor under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964? This … [Read more...]