Typically, when we think of sexual harassment, discrimination and retaliation, you can see or hear disrespectful, biased words or actions directed toward a person or group. However, what happens more often than not, is subtle forms of discrimination which come in the form of a joke, the use of disrespectful sex based words causing someone to feel uncomfortable over a…
Prevention and Education
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and one of the most important things to prevent an allegation of sexual harassment is mandatory training, clear policy and procedures and zero tolerance for retaliation. Sexual assault awareness month is a great time for executive leaders to communicate the importance of being an active bystander, how to report an incident and where to…