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SUMMARY:Webinar: Legal Best Practices for Addressing Workplace Harassment [Partners Only - EN]
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, April 2\, 2025\, from 12 PM to 1 PM EDT – this event is exclusive for employees of our Proud Partners and Community Partners. \nIn today’s evolving workplace\, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and supported requires more than good intentions—it demands a solid foundation of policies\, resources\, and structured education for both staff and management. This webinar will explore the key measures organizations need to implement to drive inclusivity and respect for individual circumstances\, with a focus on confidentiality and privacy. \nLegal expert and guest speaker\, Stephanie Young\, will guide participants through the intersection of human rights principles\, occupational health and safety obligations\, and relevant case laws. Additionally\, the session will cover strategies to prevent and address harassment in the workplace\, ensuring compliance with legal standards while promoting a safe and supportive environment for all employees. \nJoin us to gain valuable insights into building a workplace that upholds dignity\, safety\, and inclusivity through practical legal frameworks and best practices. \nLearning objectives: \n\nUnderstand legal foundations of inclusion and gain insights into human rights principles\, case law\, and occupational health and safety obligations\, particularly as they relate to sexual harassment\, discrimination in the workplace\nLearn how to create policies that respect employee confidentiality while ensuring inclusivity\, allowing employees to feel safe and supported\nEquip leaders with the knowledge to manage incidents such as harassment or discrimination\, ensuring they are handled with legal and organizational accountability while protecting affected employees\n\nTarget audience: \n\nHR professionals\,\nDEI leads\,\nsenior executives\,\nlegal and compliance officers\,\nEmployee Resource Group (ERG) leaders\,\nhealth and safety officers\, and\nlegal counsel.\n\nPresenter \n[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column] \n[vc_column width=”3/4″]Stephanie Young (she/her)\, Partner\, Borden Lander Gervais:\nStephanie practices labour and employment and human rights law. She advises public and private sector employers on a variety of employment and labour relations matters\, including employment standards\, policy development and revision\, contracts\, health and safety\, accommodations and discrimination\, severance packages and terminations\, collective agreements\, workplace harassment investigations and discipline. Stephanie represents employers in employment and labour-related litigation\, including wrongful and constructive dismissals\, employment class actions\, human rights applications and grievance arbitrations. \nIn addition to her employment practice\, Stephanie advises and represents health sector clients and other service providers in human rights cases pertaining to patient care or customer service. She is also experienced in accessibility legislation and accessibility compliance audits. \nStephanie has appeared as employer counsel before the Superior Court of Justice\, the Divisional Court\, the Ontario Court of Appeal\, the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal\, the Ontario Labour Relations Board and labour arbitrators. \n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nAccessibility: \n\nSpoken language: English\nAutomatic translation: English to French\nClosed captioning provided: English and French\nFormat: Virtual (Zoom in webinar mode)\nEngagement type: participants invited to engage via chat (no audio or video)\nPlease register below additional accessibility requests. Any questions may be sent to events@prideatwork.ca\n\nRegistration for this event has closed.\nThis event is exclusive for employees of our Proud Partners and Community Partners. If you would like to register after the deadline\, please send an email to events@prideatwork.ca.
URL:https://staging.prideatwork.ca/event/webinar-20250402/
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