Civility in the Workplace
The Virginia Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) and the Department of Forensic Science (DFS) prohibit workplace harassment (including sexual harassment), bullying (including cyber-bullying), and workplace violence of any kind.
DHRM Policy 2.35 Civility in the Workplace establishes the comprehensive state guidelines and the DFS Civility in the Workplace Complaint Procedure Policy details how the guidelines are applied within DFS. Expectations for appropriate behaviors extend to contract workers, customers, clients, students, and other third parties in the workplace. As such, the policies, policy acknowledgement form, and sexual harassment training are provided below.
Policies
Civility in the Workplace
- Review the two policies below.
- Document acknowledgement of the policies on the form.
Training
DHRM Sexual Harassment Training
- The required training video is approximately 24 minutes long.
- Document the completion of this training on the form.
Form
Civility in the Workplace Acknowledgement – Contractors
- Contractors and other non-employees must return the completed form to dfspurchasing@dfs.virginia.gov.