41.   Where quid pro quo sexual harassment tends to be clear cut, litigation now revolves around what constitutes a hostile work environment.

42.   When exactly does the rehashing of cigar sex and hallway encounters rise to the level of a hostile work environment?

43.   While more and more employees are filing hostile work environment lawsuits, the jury is still out on their effectiveness.

44.   Plaintiffs allege that Lockheed, based in Bethesda, Md., fostered a racially hostile work environment at the plant.

45.   Detractors have accused her of dishonesty, creating a hostile work environment, making unsubstantiated allegations against town officials and staffers and misdirecting media attention to herself.

46.   Judge David Levi on Tuesday found that Rigg failed to show any evidence that corrections officials ignored his complaints and created a hostile work environment.

47.   Not every creepy act creates a hostile work environment.

48.   She also claimed that she had been subjected to a hostile work environment and discrimination based on her Christianity.

49.   The women claimed they were denied assignments, promotions, overtime and training and were forced to work in a sexually hostile work environment.

50.   Such behavior could violate US law because it creates a hostile work environment for the employee.