You witnessed your co-worker talking to your boss alone. He/she later confides in you that your boss told them that he/she will give them a 10% raise if they go on a date with them. They declined, but later the boss approached them and asked them on a date again. The boss said that if and only if he/she said yes then they would leave them alone.

What should you do as a confidant? (Please be as specific as possible in terms of identifying the different types of harassment. Quid-pro quo/Hostile behavior harassment

Confidant definition- a close friend or associate to whom secrets are confided or with whom private matters and problems are discussed

A]- 2 types of sexual behavior are quid-pro quo in employment law Sexual harassment in which a boss conveys to an employee that he or she will base an employment decision, e.g. whether to hire, promote, or fire that employee, on the employee’s satisfaction of a sexual demand. For example, it is quid pro quo sexual harassment for a boss to offer a raise in exchange for sex.                                                                                                                                                                           B]- Hostile behavior harassment. Verbal slurs visual physical contact offensive photos or jokes