Understanding what constitutes sexual harassment, as well as the laws that prevent it, are of extreme importance to businesses, and the people who work for them. This course was developed to give you practical information regarding how to prevent sexual harassment from taking place.

 This skill-building workshop: 

• Allows you to identify behaviors that constitute sexual harassment

• Increases your managerial/supervisory effectiveness by providing tools to assist you in identifying what is and isn’t sexual harassment

• Offers practical guidelines for handling sexual harassment complaints

 

 Objectives:

 At the conclusion of this workshop attendees will …

• Understand their personal role in preventing sexual harassment

• Recognize and respond appropriately to potentially harassing situations

Course Outline

Sexual Harassment Defined

            Definitions of Sexual Harassment

            Myths About Sexual Harassment 

Types of Sexual Harassment

            Quid Pro Quo

            Hostile Environment 

Evaluating Situations of Alleged Sexual Harassment

            Sex-Based Harassment

            Third-Party Sexual Harassment

            Reasonable Woman Standard

Background Information on Sexual Harassment

            Sexual Harassment – An Inappropriate Use of Power

            The “What –if-they-were-here” Principle

            Effects of Sexual Harassment on Others

            Sexual Harassment, the Employer, and the Non-Employee. 

The High Cost of Sexual Harassment

            Case Studies 

Handling the Sexual Harassment Complaint

Four Steps 

Steps to Take to Prevent Sexual Harassment

Steps to Take if You are Sexually Harassed     

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