Practical Compliance - An Introduction to Sexual Harassment - Prevention and Policies

OBJECTIVES

An overview of the policies and procedures around dealing with complaints of sexual harassment, using caselaw to provide examples. In particular we will look at the ECHR guidance on reasonable steps, and the content of the anti harassment policies required in all businesses.

KEY TOPICS

• Short reminder of basic concepts
• The ECHR guidance, the eight step guide, and case examples
• Looking at the policies required, in particular the content and communication of policies and procedures
• Risk assessment for business
• The requirement of training
• Complaints, grievances and procedure
• Outcomes, data protection and disciplinary action

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Partners, managers and those responsible for HR in the practice