Sexual harassment class action trials are rare mainly because:

a. the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has limited power to enforce sexual harassment claims

b. most cases are settled rather than litigated as a means of avoiding bad publicity and the possibility of even greater damages if the matter goes to trial

c. claimants are not entitled to any compensatory damages on winning the claim

d. the Civil Rights Act of 1991 is not clear about what constitutes sexual harassment and what does not


Ans: b. most cases are settled rather than litigated as a means of avoiding bad publicity and the possibility of even greater damages if the matter goes to trial

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