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· 5/14/1993

Jenson v. Eveleth Taconite Co.

Citations

  • 824 F. Supp. 847
  • 1993 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7497
  • 62 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 42,469
  • 61 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1252
  • 1993 WL 183093

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  • holding that “pet names” and terms that persons in romantic relationships might use such as “honey” and “babe” are sexual in nature
  • holding that individual claimants are not entitled to any . rebuttable presumption at the individual relief phase
  • explaining that only the objective showing is necessary in class action pattern-or-praetice litigation
  • describing that many of the alleged instances of unwelcome sexual harassment applied to all women including visual references posted around the workplace and comments by male co-workers to groups of women
  • applying modified Teamsters framework to pattern or practice hostile work environment claim
  • class plaintiffs prevailed on hostile work environment claim where much of derogatory and insulting language used by men was directed at women in general

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