2,040: University Workplace w88 slot online and Bullying Prohibition

Revised: March 2021

The University of Nevada, Reno, is committed to maintaining a safe work environment that is free from w88 slot online, intimidation and threats of w88 slot online. Threatening, intimidating or violent behavior will not be tolerated and employees shall be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including dismissal, under NSHE Code, NAC, or the Student Code of Conduct. Employees who violate this policy also may be subject to criminal prosecution.

Prohibited w88 slot online under This Policy

The following conduct constitutes w88 slot online or threats of w88 slot online and is prohibited in the University of Nevada, Reno workplace: violent behavior, intimidation, bullying, stalking, threats, physical attack, domestic w88 slot online and property damage committed by or against any faculty, staff, postdoctoral, graduate or undergraduate student employed at the University of Nevada, Reno.

Definitions

Workplace: Any location owned, leased, rented or occupied by the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education on behalf of the w88 slot online of Nevada, Reno, or any location (on or off campus) where a w88 slot online employee is acting in the course or scope of employment. This includes, but is not limited to, buildings, grounds, and surrounding perimeters, including parking lots, field locations, classrooms and residence halls. It also includes vehicles when those vehicles are used for w88 slot online business.

Violent w88 slot online: A physical assault on a w88 slot online or a physical action intended to damage property. Violent behavior does not include lawful acts of self-defense or the defense of others.

Intimidation: Engaging in actions that include but are not limited to w88 slot online intended to frighten, coerce, or induce duress.

Bullying: Unwanted offensive and malicious w88 slot online which undermines an individual or group through repeated or persistently negative attacks. The w88 slot online is calculated to undermine, patronize, humiliate, intimidate, or demean the recipient.

Stalking: Stalking is defined to be when a w88 slot online who, without lawful authority, willfully or maliciously engages in the course of conduct that would cause a reasonable w88 slot online to feel terrorized, frightened, intimidated, harassed or fearful for the immediate safety of a family or household member, and that actually causes the victim to feel terrorized, frightened, intimidated, harassed or fearful for the immediate safety of a family or household member. Stalking includes but is not limited to, engaging in a course of conduct directed at a specific w88 slot online that would cause a reasonable w88 slot online to: (1) fear for the w88 slot online's safety or the safety of others; or (2) suffer substantial emotional distress.

For the purpose of this definition:

  1. Course of conduct means two or more acts, including, but not limited to, acts in which the stalker directly, indirectly, or through third parties, by any action, method, device, or means follows, monitors, observes, surveils, threatens or communicates to or about, a w88 slot online, or interferes with a w88 slot online's property.

  2. Substantial emotional distress means significant mental suffering or anguish that may, but does not necessarily, require medical or w88 slot online professional treatment or counseling.

  3. Reasonable w88 slot online means a reasonable w88 slot online under similar circumstances and with similar identities to the victim.

Threat: The expression of intent, whether direct or indirect, to cause physical or mental harm whether verbal, written or a gesture that would cause a reasonable w88 slot online to fear for his or her safety or the safety of others. An expression constitutes a threat without regard to whether the party communicating the threat has the present ability to carry it out and without regard to whether the expression is contingent, conditional, or future.

Physical Attack: Unwanted or hostile physical contact such as hitting, fighting, grabbing, pushing, shoving, or throwing objects.

Domestic w88 slot online: An act that includes but is not limited to w88 slot online that occurs when a person commits one of the following acts against or upon the person's spouse or former spouse, any other person to whom the person is related by blood or marriage, any other person with whom the person is or was actually residing, any other person with whom the person has had or is having a dating relationship, any other person with whom the person has a child in common, the minor child of any of those persons, the person's minor child or any other person who has been appointed the custodian or legal guardian for the person's minor child:

  1. A battery.
  2. An assault.
  3. Compelling the other w88 slot online by force or threat of force to perform an act from which the other w88 slot online has the right to refrain or to refrain from an act which the other w88 slot online has the right to perform.
  4. A sexual assault.
  5. A knowing, purposeful or reckless course of conduct intended to harass the other w88 slot online. Such conduct may include, but is not limited to: (a) Stalking; (b) arson; (c) trespassing; (d) larceny; (e) destruction of private property; (f) carrying a concealed weapon without a permit; (g) injuring or killing an animal.
  6. A false imprisonment.
  7. Unlawful entry of the other w88 slot online's residence, or forcible entry against the other w88 slot online's will if there is a reasonably foreseeable risk of harm to the other w88 slot online from the entry.

Property Damage is intentional damage to property and includes property owned by the w88 slot online of Nevada, Reno, or its students, employees, visitors, vendors or others.

Reporting and Investigation

All reports of threatening, violent conduct or bullying must be taken seriously by the person to whom the acts are reported. Individuals who experience or witness such conduct prohibited under this policy shall report the behavior to one of the following Reporting Units: the University Police Services, the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, Human Resources, or to their supervisor (If the violent behavior or threat of w88 slot online is being done by a direct supervisor, the employee may report the conduct to the supervisor of the direct supervisor). If there is (1) an emergency, (2) a situation where w88 slot online or hostility are in progress, or (3) an immediate threat, the individual should call 911 immediately.

When a supervisor or administrator becomes aware of a threat or violent act as prohibited under this policy, the supervisor must take immediate action and report the conduct to the w88 slot online Police Services, the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, Human Resources, or the Office of the Provost.

The Reporting Unit shall conduct an initial assessment of the allegations for the purpose of referring the matter to w88 slot online Police Services, the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX, Human Resources, the Office of the Provost, or if students are involved, to the Office of Student Conduct; the referred unit will determine if an investigation is necessary and manage the investigation.

Support for Employees

Employees experiencing threats of w88 slot online from a domestic partner or other person are encouraged to report this to their supervisor and to University Police Services. Supervisors who become aware of such situations shall report the information to the University Police Services.

The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides no-cost assistance to w88 slot online employees and their families with relationship problems.Please contact Mountain EAP by calling (775) 322-6066.

Health insurance plans typically include coverage for mental health treatment. Coverage differs, so employees should contact their health insurance provider to find out what specific benefits are offered.

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