Quincy Sexual Harassment Attorney

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According to Massachusetts law, sexual harassment is defined as the unwanted conduct that is of a sexual nature, and includes both verbal advances and physical actions Sexual advances, creating a hostile work environment that is blatantly sexual in nature, and sexual advances are some of the more common forms of sexual harassment amongst employers.

How does Massachusetts Law Prohibit Sexual Harassment?

First, Quincy employers can be required to create company policies that specifically address sexual harassment in the workplace. These must be posted in a visible area such as a break room. These policies may include contact information for an employee to report sexual harassment, the process for handling such claims, and the corrective measures for when a claim is proven.

The laws of the state of Massachusetts and federal law have both established agencies with the authority to investigate sexual harassment claims. These agencies conduct investigations at a given Quincy work site in order to verify if a complaint that they have received is true or not. These laws also prohibit employers from firing employees or taking any retaliatory action against workers who have complained of sexual harassment.

How can a Massachusetts attorney help?

Without expertise in the applicable laws, both investigating and proving a sexual harassment claim can be difficult. It's fairly common for federal officials who investigate these issues to be overworked. So, hiring a Quincy lawyer can be the surest way to file your sexual harassment claim within the deadlines specified by the state of Massachusetts.

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Life in Quincy

Quincy is located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts It has many nicknames. Some are the "City of Presidents," "City of Legends," and the "Birthplace of the American Dream." It is located in Boston's Metropolitan area, with a population of around 92,271 people. It is the eighth largest city in the state.

Quincy is a heavy manufacturing center, with granite manufacturing being the highest industry. Companies such as Boston Financial Data Services, Stop Shop Supermarket chain, and Arbella Mutual Insurance Company have a presence in Quincy.

Being a part of Boston, residents have access to the superb legal force in Boston. Boston is home to many top tier firms that train ivy-league-educated attorneys to provide clients with the best legal services possible. Thus, residents can rest assure that any and every of their legal inquiries can easily be handled.

Famous residents include Ruth Gordon, Billy DeWolfe, Brooks Adams, Lee Remick, and Wilbert Robinson.

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