GUY, Justice.
The issue in this sexual harassment case is whether the State of Washington is vicariously liable for the discriminatory acts of a foster parent toward a worker hired and supervised by the foster parent but paid by the State. The trial court dismissed the Plaintiff's action on summary judgment. We affirm.
We hold a foster parent is not an "employee" of the State for purposes of the law against discrimination, RCW 49.60; therefore, the State is...
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