Amorous Relationships Statement Clause Samples
An Amorous Relationships Statement is a clause that sets out the organization's policy regarding romantic or sexual relationships between individuals within the workplace or institution. Typically, it requires employees or members to disclose such relationships, especially when there is a direct reporting line or power imbalance, and may outline steps to manage potential conflicts of interest, such as reassigning supervisory duties. The core function of this clause is to prevent favoritism, conflicts of interest, and potential claims of harassment, thereby promoting a fair and professional environment.
Amorous Relationships Statement. I understand that consensual amorous or sexual relationships between faculty and students or between a supervisor and an employee (or resident and student staff member) may result in claims of sexual harassment, even when both parties appear to have consented to the relationship. The power differential inherent in such relationships may compromise the subordinate’s free choice. When those in authority abuse or appear to abuse their power in a relationship, trust and respect in the College community are diminished. Moreover, others who believe they are treated/evaluated unfairly because of such a relationship may make claims of harassment. In the event of an amorous relationship, I understand I may be reassigned or relocated to a new community.
Amorous Relationships Statement. I understand that consensual amorous or sexual relationships between staff and residents or between a supervisor and an employee may result in claims of sexual harassment, even when both parties appear to have consented to the relationship. The power differential inherent in such relationships may compromise the subordinate’s free choice. When those in authority abuse or appear to abuse their power in a relationship, trust and respect in the College community are diminished. Moreover, others who believe they are treated/evaluated unfairly because of such a relationship may report claims of harassment. In the event of an amorous relationship, I understand I may be reassigned or relocated to a new community. Junior Counselors may not engage in amorous relationships with first-year students in their building.
