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I was directly involved and can guarantee that the investigation was as stated. Three different attorneys stated that the company has no obligation to get the side of the accused that due to the accused having no legal protections companies are far more likely to simply get rid if the accused...

I agree we need laws. But when a law lends itself to abuse it needs to be examined and fixed. Currently a company is legally required to protect the accuser there is no protection as afforded the accused. Hence in the face of an accusation a company is far safer simply firing the accused who...

It is until the reason for termination is due to the way current law is written and enforced. The law influences how businesses make decisions. It was intended to protect against injustice but lack of forethought in its creation has led to further injustice. When a business keeps an dishonest...

As I understand it a false claim must be proven. In a he said she said that is impossible even if motive can be shown due to the current mentality that women don't lie. What I am asking is if there is any movement toward fixing our current system. Most states are at will which also stacks the...

I should add that what led me to post was that recently I have observed the current system abused. In a case of proven same sex harassment the discipline was merely write-ups for all involved. The other a employee facing termination for theft accused a superior of harassment that was...

About correcting the current system so that the accused has legal rights as well for instance: 1 ensure an legitimate investigation is conducted prior to termination 2 he said she said allegations or any unproveable alkegation must be mediated prior to termination. That would perhaps be a...

Was hoping to start an intelligent discussion. If it has to be a question my question would be what can be done.

There are serious problems with the current system. The prevailing belief that a woman would never lie myth coupled with the how it is perceived idiology added to the now popular zero tolerance policy has created an corrupt system. The protections afforded accusers have created an unjust system...