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By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | < 1 Minutes Read April 15, 2011

Slaw: Forwarding sexually suggestive humorous emails and workplace harassment

We all know by now that emails sometimes get people in trouble—and some people get in trouble due to thoughtless emails. For instance, many people have lost their jobs after inappropriate use of email in the workplace. Forwarding emails within the workplace may carry drastic consequences for the sender, especially if unwelcome, lewd or sexually charged emails sent to co-workers and/or subordinates result in conduct that is prejudicial for the company.

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