HR 503 Flashcards
City of Glendale prohibits what kind of conduct?
Intimidating
Hostile
Or offensive and free if harassment and violence.
Harassment includes what?
Intimidation
Persistent abuse, physical or verbal or in writing.
What questions should you ask to be sure that the behavior is identified as prohibited harassment?
Is it unwelcome Is it repetitive Is it one sided Does one person have authority over the other Can the complaint stop the abuse?
What are guidelines for identifying prohibited harassment?
Unwelcome behavior Repetitive and constant unwelcome touching, jokes or remarks One sided behavior Harasser has authority Complainant can’t stop abuse
Managers and supervisors that have been reported to about harassment must report it to who?
HR director
Department heads are responsible for initiating and _______ of complaints under the direction of who?
Investigations
HR director
HR director is responsible for doing what during an investigation?
Directing department heads in the investigation and shall maintain a confidential file of all charges.
Who keeps the complainant informed of progress in the investigation?
Department head
Who can you file a harassment complaint with?
Immediate supervisor Any manager or supervisor Department head HR director City manager hotline
Can you have another employee guide you through a harassment process for moral support?
Yes
True or false
Supervisors and department heads are the only people who can report harassment to the HR director?
False
The represented employee may have a representative present but only for what?
Observation
As the represented employee can you have an attorney as your representative?
Only if the department head and HR director agree to is. Otherwise should just be another city employee
If found in violation of policy who directs about the severity of punishment?
HR director
When do we train on harassment? And do you have to attend?
Periodic training
And mandatory attendance