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Workplace ambient sexual harassment ruling
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- Background
France's 2012 law redefines sexual harassment, including hostile environments
France's law of 6 August 2012 gave sexual harassment a new legal definition, covering repeated conduct that creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive situation.
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France's 2018 law widens sexual harassment to cover acts by several people
France's August 2018 law on sexual and gender-based violence widened the legal definition of sexual harassment to cover concerted or successive acts.

'Ambient' sexual harassment at work: what France's top court clarified
Dirty jokes, sexist remarks or porn images at work can count as harassment even if you weren't the target. France's top court has just clarified the notion.