Legal Issues in Human Resources Management (pdf) - University of ...
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The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> California<br />
Strict Liability<br />
• Under California’s FEHA, the <strong>University</strong> is strictly<br />
liable for unlawful harassment by supervisors.<br />
– No defense to liability.<br />
– Possible defense to damages under the<br />
doctr<strong>in</strong>e <strong>of</strong> “avoidable consequences.” State<br />
Dept. <strong>of</strong> Health Services v. Superior Court<br />
(2003) 31 Cal.4th 1026.<br />
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