Romeoville Fire Department Manual: Sexual Harassment Policy

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What action is required of supervisors upon receiving allegations of sexual harassment or discrimination?

  • They should confront the accused employee in private.
  • They should ignore the allegations to avoid conflict.
  • They should immediately change the assignments of the accused.
  • They should document the allegations and forward them to the Fire Chief. (correct)

How should the alleged victim of sexual harassment be treated during the investigation process?

  • Keep them informed of the progress of the investigation. (correct)
  • Exclude them from any updates on the investigation.
  • Blame them for the harassment.
  • Isolate them from the workplace.

What should happen if a violation of the sexual harassment policy is established?

  • The victim should be terminated from employment.
  • The victim should receive a promotion.
  • Immediate disciplinary action should be taken against the offending employee. (correct)
  • The victim should be transferred to a different department.

What type of training should the department provide to new hires and employees?

<p>Sexual harassment/sexual discrimination training along with reporting requirements. (B)</p>
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Who is responsible for ensuring that complaints of sexual harassment or discrimination are thoroughly investigated?

<p>The Fire Chief and all officers in the chain of command. (D)</p>
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What happens at the conclusion of an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment?

<p>Conclusions reached by the investigation are shared with the alleged victim and accused employee. (C)</p>
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How should supervisors act when conduct might continue or aggravate an allegation of sexual harassment?

<p>Immediately stop any conduct that might continue or aggravate the allegation(s). (B)</p>
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What is the consequence for an employee who reports allegations of sexual harassment or discrimination?

<p>No retaliation should occur for reporting allegations. (A)</p>
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What responsibility do supervisors have regarding completing the sexual harassment/sexual discrimination training?

<p>All supervisors must complete and document their completion of training. (A)</p>
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What is required at a minimum for all new hires by the department in terms of training?

<p>New hires must receive sexual harassment/sexual discrimination training besides other required training. (C)</p>
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