LEAPS Employer Toolkit: Preventing Workplace Sexual Harassment
With the LEAPS-SH Toolkit, you will be able to operationalize:
● Prevention: Proactive measures cultivate and sustain safe and respectful ecosystems, and can prevent harassment from occurring in the first place.
● Effective Response: Clear reporting procedures combined with trauma-informed support to victims can resolve incidents more successfully and prevent further damage to your organization.
● Sustainable transformation: Understanding power dynamics and their systemic impacts empowers leaders with a strong foundation to not only direct change but sustain it.
How to Measure the Success of Anti-Harassment Training Programs for Women in Tech?
Post-training surveys measure women in tech’s anti-harassment program success by assessing workplace comfort and response confidence before and after. Other metrics include changes in knowledge, attitudes, reporting rates, behavioral shifts, turnover rates, legal actions, and employee engagement. Success indicators also involve high training participation, improved equity audit results, and insights from focus groups or interviews, portraying a comprehensive understanding of …
A Guide to Workplace Sexual Harassment And 9 Actionable Tips to Stop It Now
Sexual harassment is harassment based on the victim’s sex. It includes unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors and any other type of gender-based harassment including verbal, physical and psychological.
What Works: Gender Equality by Design
What Works is built on new insights into the human mind. It draws on data collected by companies, universities, and governments in Australia, India, Norway, the United Kingdom, the United States, Zambia, and other countries, often in randomized controlled trials. It points out dozens of evidence-based interventions that could be adopted right now and demonstrates how research is addressing gender bias, improving lives and performance. What Works shows what more can be done—often at shockingly low cost and surprisingly high speed.
Why Diversity Programs Fail
The numbers sum it up. Your organization will become less diverse, not more, if you require managers to go to diversity training, try to regulate their hiring and promotion decisions, and put in a legalistic grievance system.
The very good news is that we know what does work—we just need to do more of it.
COVID-19: How Business Can Support Women in Times of Crisis
Many of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are hitting women disproportionately hard. Women are more likely than men to work in low-paying, insecure and informal jobs. Women also make up the majority of health professionals and essential workers at the frontlines of the COVID-19 response, risking their health and safety, as well as those of their families.
