Workplace Harassment Prevention for Multi-state Managers (1.5 hour version)


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Target Audience
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Overview/Description

This course is designed to address the training requirements by various states including Delaware, Maine, and New York, but is not designed to meet the training requirements under the laws of California, Connecticut and Illinois (including Chicago City). It includes coverage of federal anti-discrimination and anti-harassment law as well. Additional customization may be required in order to fully address all relevant state and local requirements. 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.



Target Audience
Managers and supervisors

Expected Duration (hours)
1.4

Lesson Objectives

Workplace Harassment Prevention for Multi-state Managers (1.5 hour version)

  • discover the key concepts covered in this course
  • identify elements of workplace 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: What is Unlawful Harassment?
  • recognize quid pro quo sexual harassment
  • recognize hostile environment sexual harassment
  • identify the Delaware law that protects workers from sexual harassment
  • identify the Maine law that protects workers from sexual harassment
  • identify the New York law that protects workers from sexual harassment
  • avoid behaviors that could be considered retaliation for harassment
  • deal proactively with harassment or behavior that could lead to harassment
  • Knowledge Check: Dealing with Harassment
  • recognize ways a bystander can intervene in a harassment situation
  • recognize your responsibilities when receiving a harassment complaint
  • respond to harassment if you are being harassed
  • identify employer responsibility related to harassment that occurs outside of work or after hours
  • Knowledge Check: Recognizing and Responding to Harassment
  • identify the potential consequences if a manager harasses an employee
  • identify potential remedies for anyone who has been the target of harassment
  • recognize your role in preventing workplace harassment
  • Knowledge Check: Personal and Vicarious Liability
  • Course Number:
    lc_lch01_b21_enus

    Expertise Level
    Everyone