Including Sexual Harassment Sample Clauses

Including Sexual Harassment. | Pacific University does not tolerate harassment or violent conduct. This includes harassing actions between and among supervisors and employees, between and among fellow employees, between and among employees and students and between and among third parties such as Guests, vendors or visitors and any member of the University community. Harassment is unwelcome verbal or physical conduct that demeans or shows hostility toward an individual because of the individual’s race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal law and includes sexual violence. Harassment occurs when it (1) has the purpose or effect of creating an intimidating, hostile, offensive working or academic environment; (2) has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual’s work or academic performance; (3) violates state or federal law; or (3) otherwise adversely affects an individual’s employment or learning opportunities. Guest expressly agrees to inform Pacific University Campus Public Safety regarding known or suspected harassment occurring on Pacific University property or otherwise occurring in conjunction with this Agreement. Campus Public Safety may be reached at (000) 000-0000; 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Violation of the University Harassment Policy will result in immediate removal from Pacific University and termination of the Agreement. Hold Harmless | Guest hereby agrees to indemnify, protect, defend, and hold harmless Pacific University, its officers, faculty, staff, students, and agents from any injury, loss or liability whatsoever including reasonable attorneys’ fees and/or any other associated costs, from any action, claim or demand that Guest, Xxxxx’s heirs or legal representatives, has or may have for any and all personal injuries Guest may suffer or sustain, as a result of, arising out of, associated with, or resulting directly or indirectly from Guest’s occupancy of the University facilities, other than intentional or grossly negligent acts of the University, its trustees, officers, employees, students and/or agents. Notice of Nondiscrimination Policy | It is the policy of Pacific University not to discriminate on the basis of sex, physical or mental disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, religious preference or disabled veteran or Vietnam Era status in admiss...
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Including Sexual Harassment. A. Statement of Non-Discrimination The Xxxxxx County Career Center Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis on race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability or military status in its employment, programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
Including Sexual Harassment. The Winchester Public Schools is committed to providing faculty, staff and students an environment which allows them to pursue their careers and studies in physical and emotional safety. Therefore schools and offices must be free of any type of harassment or physical threat to well-being. All persons associated with the school system, including but not limited to, the School Committee, the administration, faculty, staff and students are expected to conduct themselves at all times so as to provide an atmosphere free from harassment. These same individuals are strongly encouraged not to tolerate, even by silence, any violation of this policy by others. Definition of Harassment Harassment refers to conduct, behavior, or comments that are personally offensive, degrading, or threatening to others. This Policy refers to, but is not limited to, insulting or harmful comments or actions based on a person’s race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, physical characteristics, or disability. Examples of harassment include, but are not limited to, name calling, threats, unsolicited physical contact, unwelcome and insulting comments and gestures, and the display or circulation of written materials or pictures that are degrading or offensive to any individual, ethnic, racial, religious or gender group. Sexual harassment is a form of discrimination which is included in this policy and, as defined here, is illegal and is a violation of Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the Massachusetts General Laws, C. 151, Section 4B. In addition, the Massachusetts Fair Education Practices Law and Title IX of the Federal Education Amendments of 1972 make any form of sexual harassment in any program of study in any institution an unfair educational practice. For purposes of this policy, sexual harassment is defined as follows: Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature constitute sexual harassment when: • Submission to such conduct is made either explicitly or implicitly as term or condition of an individual’s employment, academic work or participation in extra-curricular activities. • Submission to or rejection of such conduct by an individual is used as the basis for employment or academic decisions affecting such individual. • an individuals’ work or academic performance or creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive working or academic environment.
Including Sexual Harassment. DISCRIMINATION AND HARASSMENT It is the policy of the Office of the State Comptroller (“OSC”) to provide a workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex (including sexual orientation, self-identified or perceived sex, gender expression, gender identity and the status of being transgender), creed or religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other classification protected by state or federal law, rule or regulation or executive order. Discrimination is defined as the failure or refusal to hire, promote, or train an individual or treat that individual equally with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of that individual’s membership in any one of the above classes. Harassment based upon a person’s membership in any of the above classes is included within the definition of discrimination. In keeping with its policies, OSC reaffirms that it will not tolerate such discrimination or harassment in its workplace and that it will take appropriate action to prevent and stop the occurrence of such conduct in its workplace. OSC employees and any third parties who interact with OSC employees in the workplace are expected to avoid any behavior or conduct that could be interpreted as discrimination/harassment based on membership in any of the above classes. Examples of conduct that may constitute harassment based upon membership in one of the above classes include, but are not limited to: kidding or teasing related to membership in, or characteristic of one of the above classes, such as laughing at or mimicking someone’s physical or mental impairment, foreign accent, etc.; using ethnic or racial slurs; conduct that denigrates or shows hostility toward an individual because of protected class status, and that has the purpose or effect of creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive environment; and telling jokes that belittle a member or members of one of the above classes. SEXUAL HARASSMENT Sexual harassment, a form of discrimination, is defined as unwelcome conduct which is either of a sexual nature, or which is directed at an individual because of that individual’s sex when: such conduct is made either explicitly or implicitly a term or condition of employment; submission to or rejection of such conduct is used as the basis for employment decisions affecting an individual...

Related to Including Sexual Harassment

  • Sexual Harassment (a) The Union and the Employer recognize the right of employees to work in an environment free from sexual harassment. The Employer shall take such actions as are necessary respecting an employee engaging in sexual harassment.

  • Harassment Sexual Harassment a. All employees have the right to work without personal harassment or sexual harassment.

  • Sexual Harassment Policy The Contractor and all Subcontractors must have a written sexual harassment prevention policy addressing sexual harassment in the workplace and must provide annual sexual harassment training to all employees.

  • Personal Harassment (a) The Employer and the Union recognize the right of employees to work in an environment free from personal harassment and agree that employees who engage in personal harassment may be disciplined.

  • Harassment The Employer and the Union recognize the right of employees to work in an environment free from harassment, including sexual harassment, as defined by the Employer’s harassment policy.

  • Harassment Prevention 38.1 Employees should refer in the first instance to the provisions and procedures specified in the employer’s Harassment Policy. The employee’s attention is also drawn to clause 39 Resolution of Employment Relationship Problems. Harassment can take many forms, including sexual harassment, bullying, racial harassment, violence, and other forms of intimidating behaviour.

  • DISCRIMINATION / HARASSMENT 22.01 The parties agree to comply with their obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code.

  • Workplace Harassment The Hospital and the Union are committed to ensuring a work environment that is free from harassment. Harassment is defined as a “course of vexatious comment or conduct that is known or ought reasonably to be known to be unwelcome”, that denies individual dignity and respect on the basis of the grounds such as gender, disability, race, colour, sexual orientation or other prohibited grounds, as stated in the Ontario Human Rights Code. All employees are expected to treat others with courtesy and consideration and to discourage harassment. ref. Ontario Human Rights Code, Sec. 10(1). Harassment may take many forms including verbal, physical or visual. It may involve a threat, an implied threat or be perceived as a condition of employment. The Parties agree that harassment is in no way to be construed as properly discharged supervisory responsibilities, including the delegation of work assignments and/or the assessment of discipline. If an employee believes that she/he has been harassed and/or discriminated against on the basis of any prohibited ground of discrimination, there are specific actions that may be undertaken. The employee should request the harasser to stop the unwanted behaviour by informing the harassing individual(s) that the behaviour is unwanted and unwelcome. Should the employee not feel comfortable addressing the harasser directly, she/he may request the assistance of the manager or a Union representative. If the unwelcome behaviour was to continue, the employee will consult the Hospital policy on harassment and will be free to pursue all avenues including the complaint investigation and resolution. The Parties agree that an employee may have a representative of the Union with her/him throughout the process, if requested.

  • NON-DISCRIMINATION/HARASSMENT 3.01 Both the Company and the Union are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. Employees must not engage in discrimination or harassment because of prohibited ground contrary to the Ontario Human Rights Code (the “Code”). Prohibited grounds are race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, record of offenses, marital status, family status or handicap, as defined in the Code. This provision shall be interpreted in accordance with and subject to the provisions of the Code. Employees shall not be discriminated against on the basis of union affiliation.

  • ANTI DISCRIMINATION AND ANTI HARASSMENT Contractor and/or any subcontractor shall not unlawfully discriminate against or harass any individual including, but not limited to, any employee or volunteer of the County of Marin based on race, color, religion, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age or condition of disability. Contractor and/or any subcontractor understands and agrees that Contractor and/or any subcontractor is bound by and will comply with the anti discrimination and anti harassment mandates of all Federal, State and local statutes, regulations and ordinances including, but not limited to, County of Marin Personnel Management Regulation (PMR) 21.

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