DISCRIMINATION HARRASSMENT AND RETALIATION FR-A-107

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What is the responsibility of Fire Rescue personnel in case of discrimination or harassment?

  • To confront the individuals involved directly
  • To report the incident to a coworker
  • To bring evidence to their immediate supervisor for investigation (correct)
  • To ignore the situation until it escalates

What actions can an immediate supervisor take in response to discriminatory behavior?

  • Punish the individuals involved directly
  • Ignore the behavior to avoid conflict
  • Conduct a private investigation
  • Assure the inappropriate behavior is stopped (correct)

What should the immediate supervisor do if they have knowledge of discriminating practices?

  • Consult with colleagues before taking action
  • Keep the information confidential
  • Take immediate and effective action to address the problem (correct)
  • Wait for the affected individuals to report the incident

When should the immediate supervisor consult with the next level supervisor?

<p>For developing a record of the discriminatory activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes sexual harassment according to the text?

<p>Unwelcome sexual advances or requests for sexual favors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does sexual harassment occur according to the text?

<p>When it unreasonably interferes with an individual’s work performance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can file a complaint of discrimination, sexual harassment, or retaliation?

<p>Fire Rescue personnel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of Fire Rescue personnel regarding discrimination, retaliation, or sexual harassment?

<p>To bring evidence to Fire Rescue's attention (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When must charges be filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or Palm Beach County’s Office of Equal Opportunity?

<p>Within 300 days of the date of the violation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may constitute sexual harassment under the policy?

<p>Consenting relationship with a professional power differential (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of retaliation or attempted retaliation according to the policy?

<p>Subject to disciplinary action (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the time limit for filing complaints with the Florida Commission on Human Relations?

<p>365 days from the date of the discriminatory action (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should charges be filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or Palm Beach County’s Office of Equal Opportunity?

<p>Within 300 days of the date of the violation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes sexual harassment under this policy?

<p>Consenting relationships (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the time limit for filing complaints with the Florida Commission on Human Relations?

<p>Within 365 days from the date of the discriminatory action (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of Fire Rescue personnel regarding discrimination, retaliation, or sexual harassment?

<p>To bring evidence of such discrimination, retaliation or sexual harassment to Fire Rescue’s attention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What may occur among co-workers or when a person in a position of power uses their authority to coerce or punish?

<p>Sexual harassment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of Fire Rescue personnel in case of discrimination, sexual harassment, or retaliation?

<p>Bring evidence to their immediate supervisor for investigation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What actions can an immediate supervisor take in response to discriminatory behavior?

<p>Assure the inappropriate behavior is stopped (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the immediate supervisor consult with the next level supervisor?

<p>For developing a record of discriminatory activity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who should the immediate supervisor consult with for an investigation to determine if corrective or disciplinary action is warranted?

<p>The Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Office of Internal Affairs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of retaliation or attempted retaliation according to the policy?

<p>Immediate and effective action by supervisors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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