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Bullying Harassment for Employees


Description

Bullying and harassment in the workplace can have serious consequences for employee well-being and organizational culture. It's essential for employees to recognize the signs of bullying and harassment, understand their rights, and know the appropriate reporting procedures.

Bullying often involves repeated, aggressive behavior that is intentional and intended to harm or intimidate another individual. It can take various forms, including verbal abuse, spreading rumors, or excluding someone from activities. Harassment, on the other hand, typically refers to unwanted behavior that demeans, humiliates, or threatens an individual based on personal characteristics such as race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.

Organizations should establish clear policies regarding bullying and harassment, providing education and training for employees to foster a respectful workplace. Encouraging open communication and creating a safe environment for reporting incidents are crucial steps in addressing these issues. Employees should be aware of their company's procedures for reporting bullying and harassment, as well as the support systems available to them.

By promoting awareness and understanding, organizations can create a positive workplace culture that discourages bullying and harassment, ensuring that all employees feel safe and valued.

Content
  • Bullying-Harassment-for-Employees
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: 1 year