Carla was proud to be the assistant manager of the lumber department of a home improvement center.She supervised twelve full-time men and two part-time high school boys.Early one Monday,she was closing a contractor sale,and one of her employees slapped her on her behind to congratulate her for handling the account so well.Carla could consider this incident as:

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The act of the employee slapping Carla on her behind can be considered sexual harassment, which is unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature that affects a person’s employment. It is not appropriate behavior in the workplace and can create a hostile work environment.

Carla Was Proud to Be the Assistant Manager of the Lumber