House and Senate have passed legislation banning forced arbitration in employment sexual harassment and sex assault cases

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The passing of this legislation is great news for workers and victims of sexual assault and harassment everywhere. Forced arbitration has, for years, effectively prevented victims of harassment and assault in the workplace from getting justice to address the wrongs they have suffered by forcing them into an unfair forum and depriving them of their constitutional right to trial by jury. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/senate-passes-bill-ending-forced-arbitration-sexual-misconduct-cases-rcna15657 #MeToo #EndForcedArbitration