2. General Behaviors
Complimenting a
coworker’s
appearance
Using gendered
language
Asking about religious
beliefs
Swearing in public
3. General Behaviors
Continued
Having uncontrollable
mood swings in front of a
group
Displaying “nasty”
degrading behavior
Dressing inappropriately or
against the work place
handbook
Engaging in gossip
4. Harassment In A
Workplace
Harassment is taken
seriously in work
places.
If you use offensive,
belittling, or threatening
behavior toward
someone or a group,
you are harassing.
5. Work Place Violence
Violence in the work
place is not tolerated
anywhere.
Most work place
violence comes
about by alcohol or
others substances.
6. Discrimination
You see discrimination in your
every day life whether it be school
or work.
Discrimination can be indirect or
direct.
-Direct discrimination: when
someone treats
someone unfavorably because of
their
characteristics
- Indirect discrimination: when
someone
disadvantages someone in the
work place
7. Bullying is repeated abusive
or offensive behavior by a
person or group to another
person or group.
Bullying can involve
inappropriate physical
behavior.
Bullying
8. Steps To Deal With These
Behaviors
Step 1: Sit down and talk
Step 2: Give them
additional training to help
the employee work on
interpersonal skills
9. Continued Steps
Step 3: Progressive discipline
- Verbal Reprimand (explanation
of the issue)
- Written Reprimand (warning)
- Suspension (with or without
pay)
-Termination (Firing the
employee)
Step 4: Rewarding good behavior
