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31Jul

Arbitration Back on the Table: NY State Ban on Compelled Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims Rolled Back

As discussed in a previous alert, the 2018–19 New York State budget included provisions designed to combat sexual harassment in the workplace, including a ban on compelled arbitration of sexual harassment claims. Recently, in Latif v. Morgan...
By: Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/arbitration-back-on-the-table-ny-state-85709/

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