Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. 8000 Flour Exchange Building 310 Fourth Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55415 612.455.0500
Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. 8000 Flour Exchange Building 310 Fourth Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55415 612.455.0500

New Law Bans Mandatory Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims for Minnesota Employers

President Biden signed the “Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021” (The “Act”) on March 3, 2022. The Act amends the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) by prohibiting mandatory arbitration of sexual assault or sexual harassment claims. The law applies to arbitration agreements anywhere in the country, including Minnesota. The Act […]