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Man asks court to decide if sexual harassment covered under EOA by Derek Achong The Court of Appeal has been asked to decide whether sexual harassment is covered under the Equal Opportunity Act (EOA). The issue was the center of an appeal over a decision of the Equal Opportunity Tribunal (EOT) to dismiss a complaint brought by a homosexual former employee of Cascadia Hotel and Conference Centre, who claimed that he was sexually harassed by the company’s Head of Operations. ....
Appeal Court to rule on sexual harassment case against woman Wednesday 16 December 2020 THREE Appeal Court judges will decide whether the Equal Opportunity Tribunal was wrong to dismiss the sexual-harassment complaint of a man who took offence at being slapped on the buttocks and being called “bae” and “hot” by a woman at his workplace. Justices of Appeal Alice Yorke-Soo Hon, Nolan Bereaux and Prakash Moosai reserved their decision in the appeal of Rishi Persad-Maharaj challenging the EOT’s decision to throw out his complaint in 2019, on the basis that the Equal Opportunities Act (EOA) did not provide for complaints on the ground of sexual harassment. ....