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Labor/Employment

May 16, 2013

Sexual harassment bill is necessary to fix the law

When a bill to overturn a decision gets bipartisan support, you can bet that something went radically wrong in our justice system. By James DeSimone


By James DeSimone


Every so often a Court of Appeal decision is so out of touch with common sense and a person's statutory rights that the Legislature has to step in and make it right. When a bill to overturn a decision gets bipartisan support coming out of the California Judiciary Committee, as Senate Bill 292 on sexual harassment recently did, you can bet that something went radically wrong in our justice system.


In order to understand the depths t...

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