Employer Duty of Care around Sexual Harassment by Dorothy Dalton via 3Plus International Employers have a responsibility to create a safe and respectful workplace, and a key part of this duty of care is to prevent sexual harassment. Sexual harassment is not just inappropriate; it is illegal and can have serious emotional, psychological, and professional impacts on those who experience it. In extreme cases it is traumatic. Employers are legally obliged to take proactive steps to ensure that all employees feel safe and protected at work. They must take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment by any perpetrator, including third parties such as customers, clients, and members of the public. Read on >> https://buff.ly/46MtzMo #leadership #dutyofcare #sexualharrassment #workplaceculture
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#sexualharassment #wwwfadmin Adopting these strategies can be crucial in ensuring your workplace remains free from sexual harassment. Remember, creating a respectful, supportive work environment requires a concerted effort from every member of the organization. Continue investing in regular training and updating your policies to tackle any new challenges that arise. By doing so, your workplace can stand as a positive example of a respectful and harassment-free environment.
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BE THE CHANGE................ "Your voice matters. If you've experienced sexual harassment in the workplace, know that you're not alone. Speaking up is the first step towards creating a safer and more respectful environment for everyone. Your courage can help bring about change. Don't hesitate to report any incidents to HR or the designated authority. Together, we can stand against harassment and build a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected." #speakup #yourvoicematters #EndSexualHarassment #safeworkplace #respectatwork #StandAgainstHarassment #CourageToReport #supportsurvivors #workplacesafety #believesurvivors
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Standing Against Sexual Harassment: A Collective Responsibility Sexual harassment in the workplace is not just an HR issue—it's a fundamental violation of trust and respect that affects the well-being, productivity, and morale of everyone involved. It's crucial for organizations to foster an environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and heard. This starts with education, clear policies, and a commitment to zero tolerance for inappropriate behavior. Let’s all play our part in creating workplaces where respect and dignity are the norm, and where no one has to fear harassment or discrimination. If you see something, say something. Support your colleagues, stand up against harassment, and be a part of the change. Together, we can build a culture of respect and equality. #WorkplaceSafety #ZeroTolerance #RespectAtWork #DiversityAndInclusion
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Did you know that there are 2 types of sexual harassment? Associate Anna Schwartz unveils what they are and their differences: Quid pro quo involves unwelcome behaviors linked to job benefits, while a hostile work environment is about creating an uncomfortable workplace due to pervasive harassment. If you think you have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace, remember that when you stand up for yourself, we stand with you. #KnowYourRights #WorkplaceSexualHarassment #EmploymentLawyers #SanDiegoAttorneys #WomeninLaw https://lnkd.in/g2uFqzhs
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Sexual harassment at work is not always obvious or explicit. Sometimes, it can be so subtle that it may go unnoticed or unreported. But that doesn't mean it is acceptable or harmless. It can have a negative impact on the well-being, productivity, and career of the employees and the organization. It can make the work environment intimidating, hostile, or offensive. How can you spot it? What can you do about it? Read on to learn with examples. ⬇ Images used for representational purposes only. #choicesmakechanges #sexualharassment #poshact #poshawareness #poshadvocate #workculture #workenvironment #toxicworkplace
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Empower your workforce and create a safe and respectful workplace environment with our upcoming training on Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH). This comprehensive session is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to identify, prevent, and address instances of sexual harassment in the workplace. ✅ Understanding the legal framework and policies related to sexual harassment ✅ Recognizing different forms of sexual harassment ✅ Strategies for preventing sexual harassment ✅ Reporting and addressing incidents of sexual harassment ✅ Creating a culture of respect and inclusivity Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to ensure compliance with legal requirements and promote a culture of dignity and respect in your organization. For more details contact us; info@gemstnc.com www.gemstnc.com Call/whatsapp wa.me/917853961604 #WorkplaceSafety #SafeWorkEnvironment #EqualityAtWork #EmpowerThroughEducation #GenderEquality #RespectAtWork #TrainingAndDevelopment #ProfessionalGrowth #SafeSpaces #HarassmentPrevention #InclusiveCulture #EmpowerWorkplace #CorporateTraining #PoSHTraining #SafeWorkSpaces #BuildingRespect #TrainingForChange #SafeAndInclusive #WorkplaceCulture #EmpowermentSession #EqualityForAll #ProfessionalEtiquette #GenderInclusion #WorkplaceWellness
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Creating a Safe and Respectful Workplace-Stop Sexual Harassment Sexual harassment in the workplace is a serious issue that can have damaging effects on individuals and organizations. It involves unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature that creates a hostile or offensive work environment. Know the Signs- →Quid Pro Quo: Job benefits tied to sexual favors (e.g., promotions contingent on submission) →Hostile Environment: Unwelcome sexual conduct creates a frightening or offensive work atmosphere (e.g., suggestive comments, gestures, or displays). How to prevent - →Employers, establish clear guidelines and policies against sexual harassment and how to report it. →Educate employees on what constitutes harassment and empower them to speak up. →Promote professionalism and mutual respect as core values. →Encourage open reporting of incidents without fear of retaliation. How to take action against it - →Thorough and unbiased investigations of all reported cases. →Consequences for perpetrators, including termination if necessary. →Provide resources and support to those who experience harassment. By understanding sexual harassment, taking preventative measures, and addressing it head-on, we can create safe and respectful workplaces for everyone. #sexualharassment #tips #awareness #workplace #law #rights #lawyer
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Did you know? 1 in every 3 people have experienced sexual harassment at work in the last five years*. And despite the prevalence of sexual harassment in Australian workplaces, many people find it hard to define sexual harassment, and are not familiar with the wide range of behaviours that can constitute workplace sexual harassment. This post is designed to increase your understanding of: 👉 the definition of sexual harassment, and 👉 the types of behaviour that are considered sexual harassment *National Survey 2018, Respect @ Work #sexualharassment
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