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2020 State-specific sexual harassment training requirements (United States)

OpenSesame

Sexual harassment affects more than just the employees involved—it affects your entire organization. Besides causing emotional duress and decreased performance, lawsuits resulting from sexual harassment are stressful and expensive. Sexual harassment prevention training requirements. Additional information.

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2021 State-specific sexual harassment training requirements (United States)

OpenSesame

Sexual harassment affects more than just the employees involved—it affects your entire organization. Besides causing emotional duress and decreased performance, lawsuits resulting from sexual harassment are stressful and expensive. Sexual harassment prevention training requirements. Additional information.

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Learning leaders reexamine sexual harassment prevention in light of new state laws

CLO Magazine

1 in the state of Illinois, the Workplace Transparency Act mandates workplace sexual harassment training for public and private organizations with more than 15 employees. Illinois is the sixth state in the last few years to create and pass a bill that would require workplace sexual harassment training. Effective Jan.

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Sexual Harassment: What’s Next?

Interactive Services

High-profile media and entertainment celebrities have been forced to step down from their lofty perches in light of widespread sexual harassment allegations. These high-profile sexual harassment and assault cases helped launch the #MeToo movement and are prompting companies to re-evaluate their sexual harassment initiatives.

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How to Deliver POSH Training Effectively

Kitaboo

#MeToo became a trending hashtag in recent times, with men and women of different backgrounds, working for different industries coming forward to voice out the sexual harassment at the workplace. It became a worldwide movement, with new reports of harassment coming up almost every other day. Why is POSH Training Required?

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New sexual harassment prevention training requirements for New York and New York City

OpenSesame

Following California, Maine, and several other states, New York signed new legislature in April 2018 that will enforce more stringent sexual harassment prevention measures, many of which center around effective prevention training. Specific training for employees and supervisors comprises a large portion of the new laws.

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What Is Corporate Safety Training? Everything You Need To Know

Roundtable Learning

100 in 2019. . In addition to general requirements and mandated codes, comprehensive safety training programs on protocols and equipment have also helped to reduce the number of incidents. . What Is Corporate Safety Training? Why Is Corporate Safety Training Important? incidents/100 workers in 1972 to 2.8/100