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SUMMARY:Third Party Harassment Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Creideasach Employment Law Specialists are running a half day seminar on third party harassment obligations for employers on Tuesday 6th October 2026.   \nAs the law currently stands Employers are vicariously liable for acts of harassment by employees during their employment. From 26th October 2026 Employers will be liable for the actions of third-parties\, such as customers\, suppliers\, visitors or the general public unless they took all reasonable steps to prevent such acts \nWho is this Seminar aimed at?\nOwners\, Directors\, HR Manager\, Line Managers\, Supervisors\, of any employees in the private or third (charity) sector. \nWhat is covered:\nThis highly interactive seminar is full of practical tips and will engage delegates with discussion of two relevant case studies. It will also:\n	Look at the definition of ‘harassment’ within the Equality Act 2010;\n	Examine the concept of ‘workplace behaviour’ and interaction with the concept of liability for harassment;\n	Explore the meaning of sexual harassment;\n	Examine the ‘all reasonable steps’ defence and how it can be used by Employers;\n	Look in depth at the new positive duty for Employers to prevent Sexual Harassment;\n	Outline what Employers need to do to demonstrate compliance with this new duty. \nAttendance at this Seminar is limited to maximise learning opportunities and will be allocated on a first come first served basis. The cost is £99.95 & Vat per external delegate discounted to REACH4BUSINESS and Creideasach Clients at £79.95 & Vat per first delegate and £59.95 & Vat for second or more delegates from the same organisation.\nEach delegate will receive:\n	a fully comprehensive set of notes to take away as a future reference aid;\n	a fully updated Harassment & Bullying Policy to use in their organisation;\n	a comprehensive risk assessment tool to assess the risk of sexual harassment within a multitude of different scenarios to establish the ‘reasonable steps defence’\n	a simple guide for managers to use when handling harassment complaints
URL:https://forthvalleychamber.co.uk/event/third-party-harassment-seminar/
LOCATION:The Golden Lion Hotel\, Stirling\, 8-10 King Street\, Stirling\, FK8 1BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Employers Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Creideasach Employment Law Specialists":MAILTO:sharon@creideasach.co.uk
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