A male boss makes uncomfortable flirtatious comments to his female employee. This is an example of which of the following?

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The situation describes sexual harassment, which is defined as unwelcome sexual advances, comments or conduct that creates a hostile or offensive work environment. It is not statutory rape, as that refers to sexual intercourse with a minor under the legal age of consent. It is also not an unintentional injury, which refers to accidental harm caused without deliberate intent. Sexual assault involves some form of physical violation or non-consensual sexual contact, while the scenario described involves verbal interactions.

A Male Boss Makes Uncomfortable Flirtatious Comments to His Female