What to do if I got fired after telling my boss to please stop brushing his hand on my butt?
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What to do if I got fired after telling my boss to please stop brushing his hand on my butt?
He now says that I’m fired because I don’t do my job right.
Asked on March 16, 2012 under Employment Labor Law, Utah
Answers:
SJZ, Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 12 years ago | Contributor
Speak with an employment law attorney. Unwanted physical contact is very likely sexual harassment; being fired because you complained about or did not submit to sexual harassment is against the law. You may have a viable or worthwhile lawsuit against the former employer. Good luck.
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