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11-11-2017, 10:22 AM
Senators finally required to go through sexual harassment prevention training
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As sexual assault allegations continue to circulate through nearly every industry (http://mashable.com/2017/10/11/sexual-harassment-assault-by-industry-harvey-weinstein/) imaginable, Congress is taking preventative action in attempt to ensure the future safety of senators and staffers.
On Thursday, members of the Senate voted (https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/senate-mandates-anti-sexual-harassment-training-for-its-members-aides/2017/11/09/70b6c96a-c5a0-11e7-afe9-4f60b5a6c4a0_story.html?utm_term=.a99e77c79a61) to make sexual harassment prevention training (https://www.grassley.senate.gov/sites/default/files/constituents/HEN17B45.pdf) a requirement for all "members, officers, employees, interns, and fellows of the Senate."
SEE ALSO: Watching Elizabeth Warren tell her #MeToo story will ruin your week (http://mashable.com/2017/10/23/senators-say-me-too/?utm_cid=a-seealso&utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
The "STOP Sexual Harassment Resolution" states that sexual harassment training given by the Office of Compliance or the Office of the Senate Chief Counsel for Employment must be completed no later than 60 days after assuming a position. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/10/senator-sexual-harassment-prevention-training/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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As sexual assault allegations continue to circulate through nearly every industry (http://mashable.com/2017/10/11/sexual-harassment-assault-by-industry-harvey-weinstein/) imaginable, Congress is taking preventative action in attempt to ensure the future safety of senators and staffers.
On Thursday, members of the Senate voted (https://www.washingtonpost.com/powerpost/senate-mandates-anti-sexual-harassment-training-for-its-members-aides/2017/11/09/70b6c96a-c5a0-11e7-afe9-4f60b5a6c4a0_story.html?utm_term=.a99e77c79a61) to make sexual harassment prevention training (https://www.grassley.senate.gov/sites/default/files/constituents/HEN17B45.pdf) a requirement for all "members, officers, employees, interns, and fellows of the Senate."
SEE ALSO: Watching Elizabeth Warren tell her #MeToo story will ruin your week (http://mashable.com/2017/10/23/senators-say-me-too/?utm_cid=a-seealso&utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=)
The "STOP Sexual Harassment Resolution" states that sexual harassment training given by the Office of Compliance or the Office of the Senate Chief Counsel for Employment must be completed no later than 60 days after assuming a position. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/11/10/senator-sexual-harassment-prevention-training/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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