Ramon is a 25-year-old executive assistant who works for a 47-year-old manager named Claire. Claire promises to help Ramon advance in the company if he will go on a weekend dates with her. In terms of the ways that sexual harassment in the workplace is classified, this is most clearly
A) an example of hostile environment sexual harassment.
B) an example of quid pro quo sexual harassment.
C) an example of reverse sexual harassment.
D) not sexual harassment, because Claire did not request sex.
E) not sexual harassment, because women cannot harass men.
B) an example of quid pro quo sexual harassment.
Explanation: Quid pro quo harassment occurs when submission to or rejection of sexual conduct is used as a basis for employment decisions. Hostile environment harassment occurs when unwelcome sexual conduct "has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with job performance or creating an intimidating, hostile, or offensive working environment." In a recent year, more than 15 percent of complaints filed with the federal government came from men.
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