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Lesson 3: Prevention Techniques

Can harassment be prevented?


        
puzzle pieces What can employees do ...
How far can simple respect for fellow employees go?
What can you do to support your coworkers who may be faced with harassment?
How can you make sure that humor does not become offensive?
puzzle pieces What can supervisors and managers do ...
How can you help create an atmosphere of mutual respect?
What can you do to maintain a strong "no tolerance" policy?
How can you make sure that you are fair and consistent in upholding anti-harassment policies?



Do you know all of the answers? We'll go through the basics in this lesson to help you understand what to do in the following sections:
  • Some general issues on preventing harassment,
  • Prevention techniques for employees, and
  • Prevention techniques for supervisors and managers.
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To understand all of the concepts and get credit for the course, we recommend that you go through this lesson from beginning to end rather than skipping around. Please read the How to Take This Course section for a full explanation if you have not already done so.
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