Harassment Policy
/ˈhærəsmənt ˈpɒlɪsi/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal organizational guideline outlining prohibited behaviors that constitute harassment and procedures for reporting and resolving complaints.
The company updated its harassment policy to include protections against cyberbullying.
Forms
- harassment policy
- harassment policies
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Commentary
Harassment policies are crucial in employment law to define unacceptable conduct clearly and establish complaint mechanisms, aiding compliance with legal standards and reducing liability.
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