Preventing Radicalisation & Violent Extremism Sample Clauses

Preventing Radicalisation & Violent Extremism. Violent extremism relates to beliefs which condone violence for the purposes of furthering an ideological, political, religious or personal cause, with terrorism relating to the use or threat of violence to advance these causes. Through the process of radicalisation, people may come to adopt extremist views which support the use of violence and terrorist acts. In some cases, the individual may go as far as perpetrating them. Domestic and international politics have the potential to heighten support for extremist ideologies and groups and to increase tensions between and within communities, thus creating a driver for radicalisation. Brexit, refugee resettlement, the involvement of British people in terrorist groups abroad, and the apparent growth in support for and visibility of extremist right-wing views, as well as the coronavirus pandemic, are all areas for potential community tension. Locally, right-wing terrorism (RWT) and faith claimed terrorism (i.e., Daesh/Al Qaeda) pose a threat, and extremist groups are known to use the internet, social media, and gaming platforms to disseminate messages. The threat from online radicalisation has increased as adults, young people, and children spend more time online for work, socialisation, and education as a result of the pandemic. Vulnerabilities such as isolation, low self-esteem, feelings of rejection and grievances can mean individuals are susceptible to the risks of online radicalisation and self-radicalisation. The Covid-19 pandemic also saw the emergence of several online conspiracy theories wherein blame for COVID-19 was directed at some ethnic or faith groups or institutions. These theories have led to both online and offline harm or threats of harm. County co-ordination West Sussex benefits from established multi-agency working regarding the Prevent & Channel Duty. A Prevent Board meets quarterly and produces a jointly owned action plan, updated annually based on the Counter Terrorism Local Profile (CTLP). West Sussex County Council facilitates this Board and the monthly Channel Panel for the county. The Prevent Board action plan includes strategies to develop and promote resources that raise awareness of the Prevent referral process and the key signs of radicalisation to look out for; community engagement and improving understanding of the role the online space plays in radicalisation into violent extremism. The Board will continue to identify effective and sensitive ways to share information with comm...
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  • Severe Weather An employee who is late for a scheduled shift during a severe weather day will be offered the opportunity to work his/her full regular schedule of hours if work is needed, without suffering any pay deductions taken from such employee’s regular scheduled work day providing such employee completes his/her shift. Severe weather days are days when weather hampers mass transit (e.g. buses and ferries) from transporting travelers to their destinations. If weather conditions are such that driving to work would be hazardous, roads are closed, or travel to work would result in extreme hardship, an employee may use his/her PTO time if unable to report for work. EIB is not available for severe weather days. Employees are required to provide notification as soon as practicable if they are going to be late or unable to report for work.

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