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Friday, March 29, 2024

Employee alleges YRC Freight failed to take action after receiving reports of sexual harassment

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CHICAGO — An employee is suing YRC Freight, his employer, over allegations of sexual harassment.

A man filed a complaint on July 7 in Cook County Circuit Court, alleging the defendant allowed another employee to sexually harass him at work.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges a co-worker pressed his genitals against the plaintiff's back. The plaintiff holds the defendant responsible for allegedly failing to take action when he reported being sexually harassed by another employee.

The plaintiff requests a trial by jury and seeks judgment against the defendant greater than $30,000 plus any further relief this court grants. He is represented by Mitchell A. Kline.

Cook County Circuit Court case number 2017L006851

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