Harassment Prevention for Connecticut Employees – Workplace v2.0

  • 26 topics | 2h 1m 48s
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  • Transcripts
Discrimination and harassment at work can have a corrosive effect on an organization's culture and can lead to low employee morale, reduced productivity, and even criminal liability. This course is designed specifically to address the training requirements under Connecticut law, and includes coverage of federal anti-discrimination and anti-harassment law as well. In addition to providing an overview of the types of behaviors that can give rise to discrimination and harassment -- including sexual harassment -- this course will discuss the benefits of and strategies for promoting a respectful work environment.This course was developed with subject matter support provided by The Potomac Law Group, PLLC. Please note, however, that the course materials and content are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice and may or may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation or constitute a legal opinion with respect to compliance with legal statutes or statutory instruments. Transmission of the information is not intended to create, and receipt does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship. Readers should not act upon this information without seeking independent legal advice.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Harassment Prevention for Connecticut Employees – Workplace v2.0
  • identify the elements of workplace harassment
  • recognize why targets and others are often reluctant to report harassment
  • Knowledge Check: What is Unlawful Harassment?
  • identify federal laws that prohibit harassment in the workplace
  • identify protected classes covered under federal law
  • recognize behaviors that could be considered unlawful harassment
  • Knowledge Check: Anti-harassment Laws
  • recognize quid pro quo sexual harassment
  • recognize hostile environment harassment
  • Knowledge Check: Recognizing Sexual Harassment
  • avoid behaviors that could be considered retaliation for harassment
  • describe the purpose and role of your company's harassment policy
  • Knowledge Check: Dealing with Harassment
  • identify the concepts of bystander intervention
  • identify steps to take to intervene in a harassment situation
  • recognize ways a bystander can intervene in a harassment situation
  • identify the benefits of bystander intervention
  • Knowledge Check: Elements of Bystander Intervention
  • respond to harassment if you are being harassed
  • identify employer responsibility related to harassment that occurs outside of work or after hours
  • Knowledge Check: Handling Harassment Situations
  • identify potential remedies for anyone who has been the target of harassment
  • recognize the benefits of a workplace that is based on respect and free from harassment
  • recognize your role in preventing workplace harassment
  • Knowledge Check: The Importance of Your Role

IN THIS COURSE

  • Harassment Prevention for Connecticut Employees – Workplace v2.0
    2m
  • Elements of Unlawful Harassment
    5m
  • Why People Are Reluctant to Report Harassment
    5m
  • Knowledge Check: What is Unlawful Harassment?
    2m
  • Federal Anti-harassment Laws
    9m
  • Protected Classes Under Federal and Connecticut Law
    6m
  • Recognizing Unlawful Harassment
    7m
  • Knowledge Check: Anti-harassment Laws
    8m
  • Quid Pro Quo Sexual Harassment
    4m
  • Hostile Environment Sexual Harassment
    3m
  • Knowledge Check: Recognizing Sexual Harassment
    1m
  • Retaliation
    5m
  • Your Company's Anti-harassment and Conduct Policies
    7m
  • Knowledge Check: Dealing with Harassment
    2m
  • What is Bystander Intervention?
    3m
  • Determining When to Intervene
    2m
  • Intervening in a Harassment Situation
    4m
  • Benefits of Bystander Intervention
    2m
  • Knowledge Check: Elements of Bystander Intervention
    6m
  • Responding to Harassment if You Experience It
    3m
  • Harassment Outside of Work or After Hours
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Handling Harassment Situations
    4m
  • Remedies for Targets of Harassment
    5m
  • Benefits of a Respectful & Harassment-free Workplace
    4m
  • A Look Back
    1m
  • Knowledge Check: The Importance of Your Role
    2m