More Sexual Harassment Charges Have No Reasonable Cause
by Steven Davies on Jul 23, 2013 | Views: 172 | Score: 0
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FY 1997 | 41.4 |
FY 1998 | 42.3 |
FY 1999 | 44 |
FY 2000 | 44.1 |
FY 2001 | 44.6 |
FY 2002 | 47.1 |
FY 2003 | 46.1 |
FY 2004 | 48.7 |
FY 2005 | 49.5 |
FY 2006 | 47.5 |
FY 2007 | 45.5 |
FY 2008 | 48.7 |
FY 2009 | 47.7 |
FY 2010 | 50.1 |
FY 2011 | 53 |
% of charges with no reasonable cause
Sources:
eeoc.gov
The percentage of sexual harassment charges with no reasonable cause to believe that there was discrimination has increased from 41.4% in 1997 to 53% in 2011. When this is the determination, the charging party can decide to take the case to private court.