Microsoft Lifts Secrecy Veil in Harassment Cases, Will Others Follow?

On Tuesday, Microsoft announced that it will no longer require employees to resolve sexual-harassment claims through private arbitration, one of the first signs that the legal contracts long used to hide workplace misconduct may be starting to crumble under the pressure of the #MeToo movement. Roughly 60 million Americans are subject to mandatory arbitration agreements, …

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