Policy Glossary

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Retaliation

An adverse action taken against a person because of that person's engagement in a legally protected activity.

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Threatening Behavior

Includes, but is not limited to, direct or implied behavior which a reasonable person under the circumstances would perceive as a possible threat to bodily harm or was threatening in fact to that person.

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Workplace

Any location, either permanent or temporary, where the employee/contract staff performs any work-related duty. This includes but is not limited to buildings and the surrounding perimeters (i.e., parking lots, client's homes), any remote area where the employee is engaged in official business, employer-owned or private vehicles when used for business purposes (e.g., traveling to and from work assignments).

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