ATTENTION CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS: COWORKER’S ONE-TIME USE OF A RACIAL SLUR MAY CONSTITUTE ACTIONABLE HARASSMENT…
. . . and employers may be held liable. On July 29, 2024, in Bailey v. San Francisco District Attorney’s Office (2024) 16 Cal.5th 611,the California Supreme Court held that an isolated act of harassment may be actionable under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”), if it is sufficiently severe in light of the totality […]