Fall 2018 Hardlines Strategies

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Protecting Your Employees What Steps Should You Take to Create a Harassment Policy?

E mployers want to make sure their businesses offer a safe, constructive work environment.

What is Harassment? Harassment can include any sort of unwanted pressure or intimidation, especially toward a member of a protected class, says Brian Huston of Human Resource Solutions in Overland Park, Kansas.

And while every retailer would like to think that any sort of harassment could never happen at their place of employment, unfortunately, there are times when certain instances of harassment do occur in the workplace.

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