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...third case before the court, arguably the most important of this term, was brought by a marketing employee at Burlington Industries. Kimberly Ellerth says her boss's boss made constant sexual remarks to her. He allegedly rubbed her knee and told her that her legs were nice but her breasts were too little. She says he once told her, "You know, Kim, I could make your job very hard or very easy at Burlington." Ellerth interpreted this to mean that she would have to have sex with the executive, a vice president, in order to get ahead. But in fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: Sex And The Law | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

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