Preventing and Dealing with Workplace Violence 2600-MSdz2PDWVen
During the classes, students will be familiarized with information regarding the most typical manifestations of violence at work, including harassment, sexual harassment and mobbing. The classes will discuss numerous examples of violence at work, as well as ways to prevent the phenomenon. Particular attention will be paid to the issue of solving the problem of violence at work, including by conducting an investigation by the employer.
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Learning outcomes
In terms of knowledge
K_W01 Knows and understands in-depth terminology in the field of labor law
K_W02 Knows and understands complex processes and phenomena occurring in various types of organizations, using knowledge of labor law to solve problems related to personnel management
K_W04 Knows and understands in-depth legal regulations regarding personnel management, with particular emphasis on relations with trade unions
In terms of skills
K_U01 Is able to use the theory of labor law to solve complex and unusual problems related to employment
K_U02 Is able to correctly interpret complex social, political, legal, economic and ecological processes and phenomena and their impact on the functioning of the organization, using the appropriate selection of sources
In terms of attitudes
K_K03 Is ready to comply with and develop professional ethical standards related to personnel management
Assessment criteria
Attendance at classes (35 points), active participation in classes (35 points), written work on a given topic (40 points), passing threshold: 55 points
Bibliography
Chappell D., Martino V. (2006), Workplace violence, International Labour Organization (https://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---dgreports/---dcomm/---publ/documents/publication/wcms_publ_9221108406_en.pdf)
Gajda M. (2022), Przemoc w pracy. Środki ochrony prawnej i metody przeciwdziałania
Martino V., Hoel H., Cooper C. (2003), Preventing violence and harassment in the workplace (https://edz.bib.uni-mannheim.de/www-edz/pdf/ef/02/ef02109en.pdf)
Maran D. (2020), Workplace violence: Prevalence, risk factors and preventive measures across the globe (https://journalhss.com/wp-content/uploads/jhss_51_13-22.pdf)
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