Preventing Harassment in the Workplace

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Blended
In Person: The Dubois Center
On-site at Organization
Online

Program Tabs

Program

Good communication and respect for others creates a beneficial work environment where employees feel safe and productive. When the workplace is disrupted by someone disrespecting one or more coworkers, anger and resentment can destroy morale. Workplace harassment can damage relationships and destroy lines of communication among employees. This course discusses various types of workplace harassment and how this unwelcome behavior affects the work environment. It also explains what an employee should do if they are a victim or an observer of disrespectful conduct and how they can avoid having their own behavior interpreted as harassment. Featured are a variety of scenarios where employees exhibit unwelcome behavior to show viewers what types of behavior constitute harassment and how they should respond to such conduct.

What Participants Will Learn
  • Establish why maintaining a harassment-free work environment is important
  • Discover how harassment creates a hostile work environment
  • Recognize appropriate behaviors that will help maintain a harassment-free workplace
  • Determine how to respond to unwelcome behavior