Title VII Sexual Harassment Claim Dismissed; Gender-Related Jokes, Occasional Teasing, and One Buttocks-Grabbing Incident Held Insufficient
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In Ashmore v. Ohio Department of Transportation, Case No. 3:20-cv-499, 2023 WL 6880380 (S.D.Ohio Oct. 18, 2023), the court granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment on plaintiff’s hostile work environment sexual harassment claim asserted under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In finding that the alleged harassment was not “severe or pervasive,”…
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