Preventing and responding to harassment must involve both HR and compliance
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Jaclyn Jaeger2018-05-24T11:45:00
An expert panel at CW 2018 shared best practices on how to address expectations concerning employee behavior, how to properly respond when allegations of sexual harassment arise, and how to communicate with senior leaders and the board on the importance of preemptive action.
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