Common use of Definition of Violence Clause in Contracts

Definition of Violence. The Employer agrees that no form of verbal, physical, sexual, racial or other abuse which may cause physical or psychological injury or that gives a person reason to believe that s/he or another person is at risk of physical and or psychological injury will be condoned in the workplace. Any employee who believes the situation to be abusive shall report this to the immediate supervisor who will take every precaution reasonable to rectify the abusive situation. In dealing with physician conduct, the Hospital may incorporate recommendations from the draft or final report of the College of Physicians and Surgeons on the Disruptive Physician Behaviour initiative.