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HARASSMENT WORK PLACE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Courses
- Sociology of Work
- Human Behaviour
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Preventing Harassment and Violence in the Workplace for Designated Recipients
1, record 1, English, Preventing%20Harassment%20and%20Violence%20in%20the%20Workplace%20for%20Designated%20Recipients
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This online self-paced course explains the role of designated recipients when conducting the resolution process for incidents of harassment and violence under the Canada Labour Code, Part II, and the Work Place Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations. Participants will learn about the qualities of an effective designated recipient, their specific tasks at each step of the resolution process, and the practical tools available to help them fulfill their functions. 1, record 1, English, - Preventing%20Harassment%20and%20Violence%20in%20the%20Workplace%20for%20Designated%20Recipients
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
WMT103: a Canada School of Public Service course code. 2, record 1, English, - Preventing%20Harassment%20and%20Violence%20in%20the%20Workplace%20for%20Designated%20Recipients
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Preventing Harassment and Violence in the Work Place for Designated Recipients
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de cours
- Sociologie du travail
- Comportement humain
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Prévention du harcèlement et de la violence dans le lieu de travail pour les destinataires désignés
1, record 1, French, Pr%C3%A9vention%20du%20harc%C3%A8lement%20et%20de%20la%20violence%20dans%20le%20lieu%20de%20travail%20pour%20les%20destinataires%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce cours en ligne à rythme libre explique le rôle des destinataires désignés dans le cadre du processus de règlement des incidents de harcèlement et de violence en vertu de la partie II du Code canadien du travail et du Règlement sur la prévention du harcèlement et de la violence dans le lieu de travail. Les participants en apprendront sur les qualités requises pour exercer efficacement le rôle de destinataire désigné, les tâches précises qui s'y rattachent à chaque étape du processus de règlement et les outils pratiques qui aident à remplir ces fonctions. 1, record 1, French, - Pr%C3%A9vention%20du%20harc%C3%A8lement%20et%20de%20la%20violence%20dans%20le%20lieu%20de%20travail%20pour%20les%20destinataires%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
WMT103 : code de cours de l'École de la fonction publique du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Pr%C3%A9vention%20du%20harc%C3%A8lement%20et%20de%20la%20violence%20dans%20le%20lieu%20de%20travail%20pour%20les%20destinataires%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour Relations
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Labour and Employment
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- applicable partner
1, record 2, English, applicable%20partner
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Work Place Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations, the policy committee or, if there is no policy committee, the work place committee or the health and safety representative. 1, record 2, English, - applicable%20partner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For the purposes of the Work Place Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations, the National Health and Safety Policy Committee in the [Department of National Defence] and the [Canadian Armed Forces] acts as the "applicable partner. " 1, record 2, English, - applicable%20partner
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
applicable partner: designation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 2, English, - applicable%20partner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Relations du travail
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Travail et emploi
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- partenaire concerné
1, record 2, French, partenaire%20concern%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- partenaire concernée 2, record 2, French, partenaire%20concern%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le Règlement sur la prévention du harcèlement et de la violence dans le lieu de travail, le comité d'orientation ou, à défaut, le comité local ou le représentant. 1, record 2, French, - partenaire%20concern%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Aux fins du Règlement sur la prévention du harcèlement et de la violence dans le lieu de travail, le Comité national d'orientation en matière de santé et de sécurité du [ministère de la Défense national] et des [Forces armées canadiennes] agit en tant que «partenaire concerné». 1, record 2, French, - partenaire%20concern%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
partenaire concerné : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 2, record 2, French, - partenaire%20concern%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Social Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stalk
1, record 3, English, stalk
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bill introduces a new offence : criminal harassment. Designed to stop men who stalk and intimidate women, often their estranged wives or girlfriends, it threatens those who violate it with up to five years in prison.... The type of conduct that would lead someone to fear for their safety includes "repeatedly following from place to place the other person... and besetting or watching" their home, office, place of work, or anywhere they happen to be. 2, record 3, English, - stalk
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Men who stalk women often go on to murder their victims. Stalking is an expression of control and power, a way of the stalker letting the woman know that he knows where she is. 3, record 3, English, - stalk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traquer
1, record 3, French, traquer
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- poursuivre 1, record 3, French, poursuivre
correct, see observation
- se livrer à du harcèlement criminel 2, record 3, French, se%20livrer%20%C3%A0%20du%20harc%C3%A8lement%20criminel
Manitoba
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quiconque volontairement harcèle ou poursuit quelqu'un avec malice et de façon répétée en lui faisant des menaces plausibles de manière à susciter chez cette personne des craintes fondées de mort ou de lésions corporelles graves est coupable d'un acte criminel [...] Loi modifiant le Code criminel (harcèlement avec menaces), Projet de Loi C-390, Première lecture le 10 décembre 1992, Canada. 3, record 3, French, - traquer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le verbe «traquer» traduit l'intensité de la poursuite et l'intention d'atteindre sa victime : deux traits essentiels du verbe anglais «stalk». Le verbe «poursuivre» est, quant à lui, l'équivalent utilisé dans le Projet de Loi C-390. Cette notion peut également se rendre par : «surveiller sans relâche», «épier», «rôder près de la maison», «faire le guet dans la rue». 1, record 3, French, - traquer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho penal
- Problemas sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acechar
1, record 3, Spanish, acechar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] los jóvenes acechan, acosan y vigilan los movimientos de sus respectivas parejas. Se trata de un tipo de violencia psicológica, que si no se controla, puede evolucionar hacia el abuso físico en la vida real. 1, record 3, Spanish, - acechar
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Social Problems
- Sexology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sexual harassment
1, record 4, English, sexual%20harassment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any conduct, comment, gesture or contact of a sexual nature, whether on a one-time basis or in a continuous series of incidents; (a) that might reasonably be expected to cause offence or humiliation to any employee; or (b) that the employee might reasonably perceive as placing a condition of a sexual nature on employment or on an opportunity for training or promotion. 2, record 4, English, - sexual%20harassment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The government has agreed to... examine ways to end sexual harassment in the work place... 3, record 4, English, - sexual%20harassment
Record 4, Key term(s)
- sex harassment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sexologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- harcèlement sexuel
1, record 4, French, harc%C3%A8lement%20sexuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout acte, pratique, remarque ou suggestion à caractère sexuel qui offense, humilie, insulte ou intimide un(e) employé(ée), constitue une incursion dans sa vie privée, nuit à son rendement professionnel ou menace ses moyens de subsistance. 2, record 4, French, - harc%C3%A8lement%20sexuel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «harcèlement sexiste» (en anglais : «gender harassment»). Voir cette autre fiche. 3, record 4, French, - harc%C3%A8lement%20sexuel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Problemas sociales
- Sexología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- acoso sexual
1, record 4, Spanish, acoso%20sexual
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-01-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Labour Law
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- adverse-job-related consequences
1, record 5, English, adverse%2Djob%2Drelated%20consequences
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- adverse job-related consequences 2, record 5, English, adverse%20job%2Drelated%20consequences
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sexual harassment in the work place may be broadly defined as unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that detrimentally affects the work environment or leads to adverse-job-related consequences for the victims of harassment. 3, record 5, English, - adverse%2Djob%2Drelated%20consequences
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Droit du travail
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- conséquences préjudiciables en matière d'emploi
1, record 5, French, cons%C3%A9quences%20pr%C3%A9judiciables%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il s'est également référé au précédent faisant autorité en matière de harcèlement sexuel en milieu de travail, un précédent qui définissait cette notion comme « une conduite de nature sexuelle non sollicitée qui a un effet défavorable sur le milieu de travail ou qui a des conséquences préjudiciables en matière d'emploi pour les victimes de harcèlement ». 2, record 5, French, - cons%C3%A9quences%20pr%C3%A9judiciables%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27emploi
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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