Zero Tolerance for Discrimination and Harassment Sample Clauses

Zero Tolerance for Discrimination and Harassment. 1. The Parties are committed to providing a healthy work environment free from discrimination, retaliation and harassment of any type based upon race, color, national origin, sex, age, mental or physical disability, or sexual orientation. It is the policy of the Service and the CSKT that discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in any of their various forms will not be tolerated at the NBRC. The Refuge Leadership Team is responsible for ensuring that this zero tolerance policy is enforced. 2. Employees of both Parties are required to treat all other people in the workplace with dignity and respect, including Service and CSKT Employees, Volunteers, and third parties. 3. All members of the Refuge Leadership Team will xxxxxx a work environment that facilitates communication within the Service/CSKT partnership. They will all maintain an “open door” policy allowing employees and Volunteers of either Party to have reasonable access to them to express any concerns about the work environment, or report any allegations of discrimination or harassment. 4. Once reported, any allegations of discrimination or harassment shall become a top priority for investigation and resolution by the Refuge Leadership Team. Any investigation will be conducted jointly by a Service and CSKT member of the Refuge Leadership Team. It shall be the responsibility of the Refuge Leadership Team to jointly resolve any allegations or incidents that occur, with the assistance of Service and CSKT Human Resources personnel, as appropriate, and either take corrective action or refer the allegations or incidents to higher authorities within the Parties, as appropriate. 5. Within ten working days of any report of discrimination or harassment, the Refuge Manager and CSKT Wildlife Refuge Specialist will make a joint written report to the Refuge Supervisor and the CSKT Natural Resources Department Head. This report shall include the facts, including: the allegation(s) raised; the Refuge Leadership Team’s assessment of the allegation(s); and its assessment of whether the allegation(s) or incident can be resolved and appropriate action taken at the field level. 6. Any incidents or threats of physical violence must be reported to Service and CSKT leadership immediately, by the most expeditious means available. 7. Not less than annually, the Parties will provide jointly agreed-upon training to all NBRC employees to xxxxxx a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. Topics of these trainings may i...
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  • NO DISCRIMINATION/HARASSMENT 4.01 The Employer and the Union agree that there shall be no discrimination, interference, restriction or coercion exercised or practiced with respect to any Employee(s) in the matter of hiring, wage rates, training, upgrading, promotion, transfer, lay- off, recall, discipline, classification, discharge or otherwise by reason of age, race, creed, national origin, religious affiliation, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, place of residence, marital status or disability subject to bona fide occupational requirements, family status, colour, ancestry, receipt of public assistance, nor by reason of membership or activity in the Union.

  • D3 Discrimination The Contractor shall not unlawfully discriminate either directly or indirectly on such grounds as race, colour, ethnic or national origin, disability, sex or sexual orientation, religion or belief, or age and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing the Contractor shall not unlawfully discriminate within the meaning and scope of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, the Race Relations Act 1976, the Equal Pay Act 1970, the Disability Discrimination Act 1995, the Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003, the Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003, the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006, the Equality Act 2006, the Human Rights Act 1998 or other relevant or equivalent legislation, or any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof.

  • ANTI-DISCRIMINATION It is the policy of the District that in connection with all work performed under Contracts there be no discrimination against any employee engaged in the work because of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religious creed, physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, or age and therefore the Consultant agrees to comply with applicable Federal and California laws including, but not limited to the California Fair Employment and Housing Act beginning with Government Code Section 12900 and Labor Code Section 1735 and District policy. In addition, the Consultant agrees to require like compliance by all of its subcontractor(s).

  • Release of Claims Under Age Discrimination in Employment Act Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Executive agrees that by executing this Release, he has released and waived any and all claims he has or may have as of the date of this Release for age discrimination under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 621, et seq. It is understood that Executive is advised to consult with an attorney prior to executing this Release; that he in fact has consulted a knowledgeable, competent attorney regarding this Release; that he may, before executing this Release, consider this Release for a period of twenty-one (21) calendar days; and that the consideration he receives for this Release is in addition to amounts to which he was already entitled. It is further understood that this Release is not effective until seven (7) calendar days after the execution of this Release and that Executive may revoke this Release within seven (7) calendar days from the date of execution hereof.

  • DISCRIMINATION AND COERCION 8.01 There shall be no discrimination or intimidation by the EMPLOYER or the UNION against any employee as a result of or because of such employee's race, color, creed, gender, disability or national origin all in accordance with applicable law, or membership in or non-membership in the UNION.

  • Anti-Discrimination Clause The contractor agrees: (a) to comply with the Kansas Act Against Discrimination (K.S.A. 44-1001 et seq.) and the Kansas Age Discrimination in Employment Act (K.S.A. 44-1111 et seq.) and the applicable provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.) (ADA) and to not discriminate against any person because of race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin or ancestry, or age in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities; (b) to include in all solicitations or advertisements for employees, the phrase "equal opportunity employer"; (c) to comply with the reporting requirements set out at K.S.A. 44-1031 and K.S.A. 44-1116;

  • NO DISCRIMINATION OR HARASSMENT 14.01 There shall be no discrimination, interference, restriction, coercion, harassment, intimidation or any disciplinary action exercised or practiced with respect to an employee by reason of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, disability, conviction for which a pardon has been granted, or union affiliation. 14.02 Grievances arising from Article 14.01 shall first be dealt with through an alternate dispute resolution process (ADR) as agreed to by the parties. Once alternate dispute resolution mechanisms are agreed to by the parties, the grievance will be held in abeyance pending the results of the ADR process. Furthermore, employees are precluded from other avenues of redress, save and except applicable legislative procedures, until the ADR process has concluded. The ADR process shall not result in any unreasonable delay. 14.03 Any level in the grievance procedure shall be waived if a person hearing the grievance is the subject of the complaint.

  • 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.

  • General non-discrimination No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, religion, ancestry, gender, age (over 40), national origin, medical condition (cancer), physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, marital status, or political affiliation be denied any benefits or subject to discrimination under this Agreement.

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