This day-long workshop provides an opportunity for individuals to explore issues of diversity and discrimination, and to better understand them within the context of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Act.
This session is planned to allow for flexibility, small group discussions and interaction among participants and facilitators. Experience, reflection, thinking and doing are part of each workshop as individuals apply their experiences to the day.
Acknowledging diversity in learning styles, the workshop incorporates a variety of activities to ensure inclusive participant engagement.
At the end of the day participants will have:
The mandate and focus of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
How you are protected under the Nova Scotia Human Rights Act
Understanding current terms related to Human Rights
The responsibilities of the employer and employee as it relates to accommodations in the workplace
How to practically apply what you have been taught today by way of case studies
Government employees, please ensure upon registering you use your provincial email address.
For more information, visit the following link:Learn more and Resiter to attend.