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It's Still Not Just About Sex Anymore™: Harassment & Discrimination in the Workplace
Updated with the US Supreme Court decision protecting LGBTQ+ workers! There is far more to workplace harassment and discrimination than just sex. To demonstrate, this program dramatizes employee behaviors that lead to formal charges and result in serious consequences for the individuals involved. Topics covered: protected classes (i.e. pregnancy, obesity), paternalism, gender identity, religion, free speech and much more!
Wanna See My Banana?
With all the court cases that have been going on and the changes in the laws, there are a lot of different ways that people can end up doing something that can get them into trouble. This video shows how joking and innuendos can lead to sexual harassment.
Did You Hear About...?
How many times have you found out something about somebody you work with and - you don't mean to – but you start treating the person differently. Believe it or not, that could end up being a bad thing. Gossip in the workplace usually ends up bad...for everyone.
Hey, It's On My Playlist!
We can’t listen to whatever we want on the radio at work if it offends others; while we do have more freedom to say or do things outside the workplace, we still need to keep in mind that if our behavior offends or discriminates against someone, then it may be grounds for disciplinary action. We all must be respectful of others in the workplace.
He’s Big…Really Big!
Discussions with co-workers that ridicule or disrespect anyone because of a protected class status can be offensive and lead to an accusation of discriminatory harassment. Insensitive remarks about an overweight co-worker can lead to the perception of harassment.
It Will Change Your Life!
There's an old saying that goes, "There are two things you never want to talk about at work - religion and politics." That's still true. This video shows how religious discussion can make a co-worker feel uncomfortable.
Succession Planning… Really!
It shouldn't surprise you that making employment decisions because you think an employee is too old can get you into a lot of trouble. Bottom line, if you target someone for negative treatment because of their age - sooner or later, you're going to end up defending yourself to your employer, to an opposing attorney, a government agency, or even a judge or jury.
This is Gonna Be a Train Wreck!
Transitioning to a different gender is a deeply personal decision. There are many unknowns and the added stress of how the workplace, and even customers, will accept the transitioning employee is very real. There are a variety of Federal, state and local laws that expressly protect workers based on their gender identity and sexual orientation.
Warning Lights...
You know, some of us figure a pregnant joke or two is just something that comes with the territory. It's no big deal. Well, those days are over. This video shows how a simple joke or two might lead to harassment.
We Don't Want Him On Our Team...
From a legal perspective, singling anyone out for isolation, gossip, ridicule - or worse yet – actually sabotaging their ability to do their job - can easily lead to an accusation of discriminatory harassment.
Harassment & Discrimination: The Bottom Line
Harassment and discrimination is still not just about sex anymore. And you know what... It shouldn't be. Because we all have a right to come to work and have it be a place where we're respected, where we're treated fairly, where we can focus on our work and do a good job.
It's Still Not Just About Sex Anymore™ - Program Introduction
Sexual harassment... Unless you've been living in a cave, most of us probably know harassing someone is one of the fastest ways to end up looking for a new job. But what some of us haven't figured out yet is - there's more to workplace discrimination and harassment than just sex.
It's Still Not Just About Sex Anymore™ - Program Summary
It's still not just about sex anymore. And you know what? It shouldn't be. Because we all have a right to come to work and have it be a place where we're respected, where we're treated fairly, where we can focus on our work and do a good job.