Harassment Ignoring off-site harassment can be toxic, California appeals court warns Employers should take complaints of misconduct seriously, regardless of where the behaviour occurred iStock.com/bee32 Image Josh Stephens Senior Reporter Thursday 02 October 2025 Though employers are not inherently responsible for sexual harassment that occurs outside the workplace, ignoring such complaints may contribute to broader claims of toxic working environments, the Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Harassment Japan suicide settlement includes CEO resignation Disputes Michael Jackson impression not a fireable offence, tribunal rules Harassment Why has Ubisoft’s CEO been subpoenaed to appear before a Paris court? Harassment Nova Scotia firms must implement new anti-harassment policies