Course Description
Workplace harassment is illegal and destructive to any
organization. It is important to treat everyone in the workplace with respect
and dignity. Workplace harassment must be identified, discouraged, and
prevented in order to keep a hostile work environment from developing. Left
unchecked, harassment can escalate into violence. Workplace harassment training
is essential to the welfare of all businesses and their employees.
In order to prevent Workplace Violence, it is essential that managers
and employees are able to identify individuals who could become violent and
understand how to diffuse dangerous situations. This workshop will help
participants to identify and address violence in the workplace, as well as
giving them the tools to develop their own Workplace Harassment Policy.
Workshop Objectives:
- Define workplace harassment.
- Understand bullies and how to avoid hiring them.
- Create a risk assessment and understand how to handle violence.
- Recognize social and business responsibility.
- Develop relevant policies and procedures.
- Learn how to investigate
complaints.