{"id":3955,"date":"2021-11-04T16:52:27","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T16:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/preventing-claims-of-harassment-presentation-available\/"},"modified":"2023-06-21T13:43:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T17:43:04","slug":"preventing-claims-of-harassment-presentation-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/preventing-claims-of-harassment-presentation-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Preventing Claims of Harassment Presentation Available"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WBC hosted the Preventing Claims of Harassment &amp; Discrimination webinar presented by Joshua Holt of Smith, Currie &amp; Hancock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Construction industry employers are particularly susceptible to claims of harassment and discrimination. Yet many do not have the necessary policies and procedures in place to address those issues. 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