Troy Sexual Harassment Attorney

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According to Michigan law, sexual harassment is defined as the unwanted conduct which is of a sexual nature, and includes both verbal advances and physical acts Employers are most often involved in the following types of sexual harassment acts: demanding sexual favors in exchange for promotions, creating a sexually offensive work environment, and making sexual advances.

How does Michigan Law Prohibit Sexual Harassment?

First, Troy employers can be required to implement company policies that specifically address sexual harassment in the workplace. These must be posted in a visible area such as a break room. Such policies should include items such as contact information for reporting harassment incidents, procedures for filing claims, and any corrective or preventative measures should a claim be proven.

There are also agencies which are created by federal and Michigan law for the specific purpose of handling sexual harassment cases. Such agencies have the authority to investigate work sites to determine if the complaints they receive in Troy are true. Such laws also make it illegal for employers to fire an employee for filing a harassment claim or to take any other action based on retaliation against the employee.

How can a Michigan attorney help?

Without expertise in the applicable laws, both investigating and proving a sexual harassment claim can be difficult. The federal agencies that handle initial claims of sexual harassment are often understaffed and overworked. Because of this, working with a Troy attorney might be the best way to make sure that your claim is processed in a timely manner.

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Life in Troy

Troy is a suburb of Detroit, Michigan. It is a well-recognized area for its shopping and business centers. Troy has many buildings providing office spaces, and an upscale Somerset Collection that has become a shopper's favorite.

Interestingly, Troy was ranked the fifth safest city in the nation! In 2008, CNN Money also ranked Troy twenty-second on the list of the "Best Places to Live in the United States." Criteria used by CNN Money for the list include housing, education quality, economy, and recreation. Offering so much, Troy manages to be the fourth most affordable U.S. city to live in, with an apparent median household income of ,000.

Some famous people who have called Troy home include Sutton Foster, Ellen Hollman, Martin Klebba, Steve McCatty, Ivana Milicevic, Steven Yeun, and Bridget Regan.

The Top of Troy is the city's tallest building that is home to many offices. Law firms have also found a home in The Top of Troy. These firms train attorneys to provide clients with the best possible legal services. Therefore, residents and local businesses will never have an issue solving any of their legal matters.

Overall, Troy provides residents with a wonderful quality of life!

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