SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT Sample Clauses

SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT. 10.01 The parties agree that individuals should be able to work and study in an environment free from sexual or other harassment. 10.02 The parties agree to work together to achieve that goal. 10.03 Instances of sexual and other harassment shall be eligible to be processed as grievances.
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SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT. PVPA employees have the right to work in an atmosphere free from all forms of harassment from co-workers, supervisors or managers, Board members, students or family members, or consultants, contactors or vendors of PVPA or any other individuals working or visiting PVPA. This prohibition covers conduct occurring in the workplace and in any work-related setting. Definition of sexual harassment (a) Sexual harassment includes, without limitation, sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and conduct, whether verbal or physical, of a sexual nature when: (1) Submission to or rejection of such advances, requests or conduct is made either explicitly or implicitly a term or condition of employment or a basis of any employment-related decision; or (2) Such advances, requests or conduct has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual’s work by creating an intimidating, hostile, humiliating or offensive environment; or (b) Sexual harassment includes direct or implied requests by a supervisor for sexual favors in exchange for actual or promised job benefits, such as favorable reviews, pay increases, promotions, increased benefits, or continued employment. (c) Sexual harassment includes any sexually oriented conduct which is unwelcome and, whether intentional or not, has the effect of creating an environment that is hostile, offensive, intimidating or humiliating, without regard to the gender or gender identity of the target. Definition of Other Harassment Other harassment prohibited by this Article includes verbal or physical conduct that denigrates or shows hostility or aversion toward an individual due to any legally protected classification whether of that individual or of anyone associated with that individual, which: (a) Has the purpose or effect of creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment; (b) Has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual’s work; (c) Otherwise adversely affects an individual’s employment opportunities.
SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT. There are, and since the Lookback Date have been, no Legal Proceedings pending or, to the Company’s Knowledge, threatened against the Company or any of its Subsidiaries regarding any allegations of sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, or other illegal harassment by any current or former director, officer, employee, or independent contractor of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. Since the Lookback Date, neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries have entered into any settlement agreements related to allegations of sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, or other illegal harassment by any current or former director, officer, employee, or independent contractor of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries.
SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT. The District is committed to providing a work environment that is free of illegal discrimination and harassment. This policy applies to employees, customers, vendors and visitors. Such behavior is illegal as well as inappropriate. Actions, words, jokes, or comments based on an individual’s sex, race, ethnicity, age, religion, or any other legally protected characteristic will not be tolerated in the workplace, after work, or on social networking sites. As an example, harassment of any type (both overt and subtle) is a form of employee misconduct that is demeaning to another person, undermines the integrity of the employment relationship, and is strictly prohibited. Sexual harassment may involve a variety of unwanted, unwelcome and repeated behaviors such as: • Sexually suggestive statements or questions; • Offensive jokes; • Sexual innuendoes; • Offensive touching or patting; and/or • Sexual bribery. The above-stated behaviors are considered sexual harassment when: • Submitting to advances is a term or condition of employment; • Submitting to or rejecting advances affects employment decisions; and/or • Such conduct creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive working environment that interferes with job performance. Any incident of sexual or other harassment should promptly be reported to the employee’s supervisor. If the supervisor is unavailable or the employee believes it would be inappropriate to contact that person, he or she should immediately contact the HR Manager. All employees can raise concerns and make reports without fear of reprisal. Any supervisor who becomes aware of possible sexual or other harassment should promptly advise the HR Manager, who will make sure an investigation is conducted and will handle the matter in a timely and appropriately confidential manner. Upon completion of the investigation, the complaining employee will be privately advised of management’s findings and the manner in which the District intends to resolve the problem. The complaining employee’s input regarding remedial action will be given due consideration. The District recognizes that the question of whether a particular action or incident is a purely personal, social matter without a discriminatory employment effect requires a factual determination based on all of the circumstances. The District also recognizes that false accusations of sexual or other harassment can have serious effects on innocent women and men. Intentionally false allegations may, therefore...
SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT. ‌ 1. Consistent with the University policy on Sexual Harassment, which is appended and incorporated by reference into this Agreement, the University shall provide bargaining unit members with a work environment free of sexual harassment or other harassment. a. For purposes of this Article, “sexual harassment” shall mean: Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and other verbal or physical conduct of sexual nature constitute sexual harassment when: 1) submission to such conduct is made either explicitly or implicitly a term or condition of an individual's employment or academic work, 2) submission to or rejection of such conduct by an individual is used as the basis for employment or academic decisions affecting such individual or 3) such conduct has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual's work performance or creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive working or academic environment. Verbal conduct is defined as any for communication, whether written, signed, spoken, or depicted in images. Sexual harassment may include, but is not limited to, unwelcome kissing, patting, touching, fondling, sexual remarks, or the display of sexually offensive or degrading posters, pictures, cartoons, or other images. b. For the purpose of this Article, “other harassment” shall mean: Conduct which as the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual’s work place performance, or creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive working or academic environment. 2. The University shall provide all bargaining unit members with training in how to recognize, avoid, and respond to harassment incidents. 3. In addition, the Affirmative Action and Non-Discrimination Policy of the University of Massachusetts Amherst prohibits the harassment of students and employees, i.
SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT. The Employer and the Union agree that all personnel have the right to work without sexual and other personal harassment and to that end agree to use their best effort to prevent any sexually oriented practice or personal harassment that undermines an employee’s health, job performance, productivity or endangers her employment status or potential for promotion.
SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT. The Company and each of its Subsidiaries have promptly, thoroughly and impartially investigated all sexual harassment or other discrimination, retaliation or policy violation allegations of which they are or have been made aware. With respect to each such verified allegation, the Company and its Subsidiaries have taken prompt corrective action reasonably calculated to prevent further improper action. Neither the Company nor any of its Subsidiaries reasonably expect any material liabilities with respect to any such allegations. To the Company’s Knowledge, there are no allegations of harassment or discrimination relating to officers, directors, employees, contractors or agents of the Company or its Subsidiaries that, if known to the public, would bring the Company or its Subsidiaries into material disrepute.
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SEXUAL AND OTHER HARASSMENT. 10.01 The parties agree that individuals should be able to work and study in an environment free from all types of harassment, as outlined and governed by the University’s harassment policy (which may be changed from time to time), legislation and common law. 10.02 The parties agree to work together to achieve that goal. 10.03 Instances of sexual and other harassment shall be eligible to be processed as grievances. 10.04 Notwithstanding other time limits contained in this agreement, employees may file a complaint in accordance with the University’s harassment policy

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