Sexually-oriented offensive behavior by customers directed toward employees does not classify as sexual harassment because of the widespread belief that the customer is always right.

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This statement is false. Sexual harassment can occur between any parties, regardless of whether they are an employee and customer or not. It is important for employers to have policies in place to protect their employees from harassment of any kind. The belief that the customer is always right should not be used to excuse inappropriate behavior.

Sexually-Oriented Offensive Behavior by Customers Directed Toward Employees Does Not