PURPOSE OF THE POLICY Sample Clauses

PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. The purpose of this policy is to restate and reaffirm that, according to Federal and State law and county policy, the county will take all reasonable steps to prevent, prohibit, and take appropriate action against harassment in the workplace. The policy also clarifies what constitutes harassment, and explains the procedures involved in investigating and resolving harassment complaints. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, disciplinary action, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
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PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. The purpose of this policy is to affirm the county’s commitment to provide a safe workplace free from violence, and to do whatever is necessary to prevent, prohibit and take appropriate action against violence in the workplace. All employees, volunteers, Board or Commission members, vendors, citizens, or anyone else at county worksites or activities are specifically prohibited from behaving in a violent or threatening manner. This policy clarifies what constitutes violence in the workplace, and explains the procedures involved in investigating and resolving any risk to workplace safety.
PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. 2.01 To give all members of the Department a fair opportunity for reclassification and promotion in the service in the interests of efficiency, public protection and service.
PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. The purpose of this policy is to ensure that (a) adequate cost controls are in place, (b) travel and other expenditures are appropriate, and (c) to provide a uniform and consistent approach for the timely reimbursement of authorized expenses incurred by the Board. It is the policy of the Board to reimburse only reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by board members, officers, staff, and contractors.
PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. The purpose of this policy is to encourage good practice, to protect the school and its employees, and to promote the effective use of social media as part of the school activities. This policy covers personal and professional use of social media and aims to encourage its safe use by the school and its employees. The policy applies regardless of whether the social media is accessed using the school’s IT facilities and equipment, or equipment belonging to members of staff. Personal communications via social media accounts that are likely to have a negative impact on professional standards or the school’s reputation are within the scope of this policy. This policy covers all individuals working at all levels and grades, including full-time and part-time employees, fixed-term employees and agency workers.
PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. The purpose of the Policy is to ensure that all eligible employees are given assurance of a determinable amount of Severance Pay and/or Severance Benefits in the event of a Separation from Service under the conditions specified in this Policy.
PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. To establish a policy promoting equal employment opportunity and prohibiting discrimination based upon law, including and not limited to: Americans with Disabilities Act, Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, Pregnancy Discrimination Act, Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and any other laws related to equal opportunity. Definitions
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PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. To maintain an environment for work and study free from sexual misconduct. Definitions Term Definition Sex- and gender- based discrimination Unfairly treating an individual or group of individuals differently than others on the basis of sex or gender. Sexual misconduct is a form of sex- and gender-based discrimination. Sexual misconduct Conduct of a sexual nature or conduct based on sex or gender that is nonconsensual or has the purpose or effect of threatening, intimidating, or coercing a person. Includes sexual harassment, sexual violence, and relationship violence. Sexual misconduct is a form of sex- and gender-based discrimination.
PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. The Municipal Alcohol Policy consists of a range of measures designed to reduce alcohol related problems and to increase the enjoyment of all those who use the facilities. By reducing the potential for alcohol related problems, the Town of Cobourg concurrently reduces its risk of liability actions. Initial
PURPOSE OF THE POLICY. ● Outline acceptable and unacceptable practices when using technology resources. ● Provide information to the community of school, parent, teacher and student responsibilities. ● Actively support access by students to a wide variety of tools and resources and to the safe, responsible and respectful use of it.
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