http://itmanagersinbox.com/1493/dealing-with-harassment-and-discrimination-in-the-workplace/ Resources for IT Managers Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:54:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://itmanagersinbox.com/1493/dealing-with-harassment-and-discrimination-in-the-workplace/#comment-1459 Sam Mon, 15 Aug 2011 23:15:37 +0000 http://itmanagersinbox.com/?p=1493#comment-1459 To start with I would ask to sit down and talk with your manager about the issue that led them to do this. This way you have a clear (hopefully) understanding of what the issue that led to this is. After the meeting document the conversation. If your company has a Human Resources department I would then speak to them about this. If HR is not available to you try talking to the person your manager reports to. This kind of behavior is unacceptable under any circumstances. Clearly this manager lacks vital skills needed to be a manager. To start with I would ask to sit down and talk with your manager about the issue that led them to do this. This way you have a clear (hopefully) understanding of what the issue that led to this is. After the meeting document the conversation. If your company has a Human Resources department I would then speak to them about this. If HR is not available to you try talking to the person your manager reports to. This kind of behavior is unacceptable under any circumstances. Clearly this manager lacks vital skills needed to be a manager.

]]> http://itmanagersinbox.com/1493/dealing-with-harassment-and-discrimination-in-the-workplace/#comment-1445 LIsa Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:23:59 +0000 http://itmanagersinbox.com/?p=1493#comment-1445 today was my going away parth when the manager shows up and say i have something to give out. she then stated " i bought candy that reflects the candy, so of you might find it offensive and other won't well I don't care" well i dig in my bag and she had put "Airhead" candy in the bag. then she states its because your always forgetting things. Which in fact was the beginning of my job and left my key once, she says this. what can i do. today was my going away parth when the manager shows up and say i have something to give out. she then stated ” i bought candy that reflects the candy, so of you might find it offensive and other won’t well I don’t care” well i dig in my bag and she had put “Airhead” candy in the bag. then she states its because your always forgetting things. Which in fact was the beginning of my job and left my key once, she says this.
what can i do.

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