This session will equip attendees with the knowledge regarding harassment, discrimination, and sexual harassment in the workplace and why it is important.  There will be an opportunity for reflection, discussion, and an assessment of how well attendees understand the content.  There will also be multiple tips to guide attendees in better communicating with others to avoid issues for claims of harassment, discrimination, or sexual harassment.  The topics that will be highlighted throughout the session include:  defining discrimination, harassment, and sexual harassment, understanding the importance of these topics, understanding the history of the topics and statistics, understanding each individual employee’s role in creating a healthy and safe work environment for everyone, and incorporating the tips provided in the workplace.  There will be an interactive activity to further practice the material presented.

Upon completing this session: 
•    Attendees will be able to define harassment, discrimination, and sexual harassment
•    Attendees will be able to describe why understanding the subject matter is important 
•    Attendees will be able to describe an example of harassment, discrimination, and sexual harassment 
•    Attendees will be able to describe the history that has impacted the statistics affecting why these topics are prevalent subject matter 
•    Attendees will be able to describe their individual role in the workplace as it relates to harassment, discrimination, and sexual harassment
•    Attendees will be able to determine how to implement tips shared throughout the session in their day-to-day work life