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3 Jul 2013

Author:
Associated Press

Saipan company settles sexual harassment suit [USA]

An airport services provider for airlines servicing Saipan will pay $65,000 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit…The EEOC [Equal Employment Opportunity Commission]'s lawsuit claimed at least five female customer service agents were sexually harassed by their male supervisor while working at the Saipan International Airport between 2006 and 2007…The EEOC alleged the women were subjected to sexual comments and advances, including requests to perform sexual acts...The federal agency says at least one woman was forced to resign because of continued hostility. In addition to paying the victims, the company agrees to various anti-harassment measures…