Sexual Harassment: Creating a Safe and Positive Workplace (NY Employee Focused)

This course will be an overview of: Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the New York State Human Rights Law, the New York City Human Rights Law, and case law principles concerning the prohibition and prevention of workplace discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation. The different types of workplace discrimination and harassment in New York State and City. Employees’ rights and employers’ responsibilities. Strategies for preventing workplace discrimination and harassment. Note: New York State and New York City requires employers to provide employees with sexual harassment prevention training fulfilling set requirements. This course covers all New York State and New York City requirements with the exception of the employer/employee interactive portion. New York employers should be prepared to address questions raised by employees including those specific to their industry, questions about the organization's reporting process and questions about how hypothetical cases would be handled, including discussions regarding any internal compliant process available to employees to address sexual harassment claims. WE RECOMMEND USING GOOGLE CHROME.