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PREVENTION AND
ELIMINATION OF HARASSMENT
IN THE WORKPLACE
The Peace Corps is committed to
maintaining high standards of conduct in
the workplace and providing all
employees, Volunteers, and trainees a
work environment that is free from
harassment including sexual harassment,
because of his or her race, color, religion,
sex, national origin, age (40 or over),
disability, sexual orientation, gender
identity, gender expression, marital or
parental status, political affiliation, union
membership, genetic information, or
history of participation in the EEO process,
grievance procedure, or any authorized
complaint procedure. Examples of
offensive conduct include, but are not
limited to:
Offensive verbal conduct such as
obscene language, epithets,
suggestive statements or
innuendo, or derogatory comments
Unwelcome physical conduct, such
as touching or gestures
Creating or displaying offensive
graphic materials in the workplace
Sexting and/or emailing sexually
explicit or harassing messages
Retaliating against an employee,
trainee or Volunteer for his or her
opposition to discrimination or
participation in the discrimination
complaint process
YOUR RIGHTS
To be free of discrimination and/or
harassment
To request that any unwelcomed
behavior stop
To receive help from the CD and/or
ADP if initial request is ignored
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Not to discriminate or harass
others
To advise others that their
behavior is not welcome
Appropriate Dress: No revealing or
offensive/obscene logos
To report discrimination,
harassment, or fraternization that
originates from PC staff, PCV/Ts,
Trainers to CD or OCRD
Peace Corps
Harassment Guide
David King
OCRD Director
(202) 692-2137
dking@peacecorps.gov
Janet Bernal
EEO & Diversity Training Specialist
(202) 692-2113
jbernal@peacecorps.gov
Melanie Huckstep
Management & Program Analyst
(202) 692-2145
mhuckstep@peacecorps.gov
Harassment Information
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