Discrimination Defined Sample Clauses

The "Discrimination Defined" clause establishes what constitutes discrimination within the context of the agreement or policy. It typically outlines specific protected characteristics, such as race, gender, age, religion, or disability, and clarifies that unfavorable treatment based on these attributes is prohibited. By clearly defining discrimination, this clause provides a concrete standard for acceptable conduct and helps prevent misunderstandings or disputes regarding what behaviors or actions are considered discriminatory.
Discrimination Defined. (a) The Parties agree to abide by the Human Rights Code of British Columbia (RSBC 1996, c.210), its spirit, and intent, as it relates to employment of members of the bargaining unit. (b) The University and the Union agree that there will be no personal or systemic discrimination, interference, restriction, or coercion exercised or practised with respect to any member of the Bargaining Unit in his/her employment relationship by reason of the following: age, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex or sexual orientation of the employee, or because that employee has been convicted of a criminal or summary conviction offence that is unrelated to her/his employment, or by reason of any other prohibited grounds contained in the British Columbia Human Rights Act, nor by reason of membership in a trade union. It is understood that “personnel benefit programs” may make actuarial distinctions on the basis of age, and other lawful distinctions by mutual agreement.
Discrimination Defined. The term “discrimination,” as used in this Agreement, is the same term that is used in Monterey County Code, Chapter 2.80 (“Procedures for Investigation and Resolution of Discrimination Complaints”); it means the illegal denial of equal employment opportunity, harassment (including sexual harassment and violent harassment), disparate treatment, favoritism, subjection to unfair or unequal working conditions, and/or discriminatory practice by any Monterey County official, employee or agent, due to an individual’s race, color, ethnic group, sex, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sexual orientation, age, veteran’s status, cancer-related medical condition, physical handicap (including AIDS) or disability. The term also includes any act of retaliation.
Discrimination Defined. ‌ (a) The Parties agree to abide by the Human Rights Code of British Columbia (RSBC 1996,
Discrimination Defined. British Columbia Human Rights Act discrimination is categorized into: • race • colour • ancestry • place of origin • religion • marital statusfamily statusphysical or mental disability • sex • sexual orientation • age • political belief • conviction for a criminal charge unrelated to Company employment
Discrimination Defined. (a) The Parties agree to abide by the Human Rights Act of British Columbia, its spirit, and intent, as it relates to employment of members of the bargaining unit. (b) The Employer and the Union agree that there will be no personal or systemic discrimination, interference, restriction, or coercion exercised or practiced with respect to any member of the Bargaining Unit in the Employee’s employment relationship by reason of the following: gender or gender identity and expression, age, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex or sexual orientation of the Employee, or because that Employee has been convicted of a criminal or summary conviction offence that is unrelated to the Employee’s employment, or by reason of any other prohibited grounds contained in the British Columbia Human Rights Act, nor by reason of membership in a trade union. It is understood that "personnel benefit programs" may make actuarial distinctions on the basis of age, and other lawful distinctions by mutual agreement.
Discrimination Defined. With reference to the British Columbia Human Rights Code, the Company and the Union agree that discrimination including harassment of any employee because of race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation or age of that person or because that person has been convicted of a criminal or summary conviction offence that is unrelated to the employment or intended employment of that person is absolutely prohibited. Every employee has the right to work in an environment of mutual respect, free from discrimination and harassment including sexual harassment. Harassment includes but is not limited to any demeaning and abusive behaviour including intimidation and bullying. Any action contravening this policy will constitute grounds for discipline up to and including discharge, depending on the severity of the incident.
Discrimination Defined. The Employer and the Union agree there shall be no discrimination against any Employee or applicant because of membership in the Union or lawful activities on behalf of the Union, or because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, marital status, medical condition (as defined by applicable law), or veteran status. 188
Discrimination Defined. (a) The Parties agree to abide by the Human Rights Act of British Columbia, its spirit, and intent, as it relates to employment of members of the bargaining unit. (b) The Employer and the Union agree that there will be no personal or systemic discrimination, interference, restriction, or coercion exercised or practiced with respect to any member of the Bargaining Unit in the Employee’s employment relationship by reason of the following: age, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex or sexual orientation of the employee, or because that employee has been convicted of a criminal or summary conviction offence that is unrelated to the Employee’s employment, or by reason of any other prohibited grounds contained in the British Columbia Human Rights Act, nor by reason of membership in a trade union. It is understood that "personnel benefit programs" may make actuarial distinctions on the basis of age, and other lawful distinctions by mutual agreement.
Discrimination Defined. ‌ a) The Employer shall not discriminate on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, marital or family status, sexual orientation, disability, age, union membership or activity, or political affiliation; b) For the purposes of this article, age means less than sixty-five (65) years of age; (a) does not apply with respect to a refusal, limitation, specification or preference based on a bona fide occupational qualification or requirement;
Discrimination Defined a. The Parties agree to abide by the Human Rights Act of British Columbia, its spirit, and intent, as it relates to employment of members of the bargaining unit. b. The University and the Union agree that there will be no personal or systemic discrimination, interference, restriction, or coercion exercised or practised with respect to any member of the Bargaining Unit in his/her employment relationship by reason of the following: age, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex or sexual orientation of the employee, or because that employee has been convicted of a criminal or summary conviction offence that is unrelated to her/his employment, or by reason of any other prohibited grounds contained in the British