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Sexual Harassment Resource Guide for the Orthotic and Prosthetic Profession

May 2020


Educational Webinars/Live Presentations

  • AAOP, Meyer, Katie. “2019 Wellness Track - WP2: Harassment in the Workplace.” AAOP 45th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium, March 6 – 9, 2019. Presentation, (new state of harassment after the initiation of #MeToo movement, current interpretation of federal and state laws versus interpretations from decades past, two main forms of sexual harassment: 1. Quid Pro Quo 2. Hostile Work Environment).
  • AAOP, “Virtual Roundtable Discussions: Workplace Harassment Awareness and Prevention.” Sponsored by The Academy’s Women in in O&P Committee, November 22, 2019. Webinar.
  • ABC, “Harassment in the Workplace.” January 17, 2019.  Podcast, (also with Katie Meyer, same topics as AOPA presentation).
  • AOPA, Davis, Melvin & Perrone, Joyce. “Defining, Mitigating and Reducing Harassment in the Workplace.” Healthcare Compliance in Ethics Week, AOPAversity, November 4 – 10, 2018. Webinar, (importance of updated info in current climate, hostile work environment, best defense is zero tolerance, employer’s duty of reasonable care and corrective action, #MeToo, common misconceptions, case examples).
  • AOPA, “Employment Practices Liability.” Harassment, Discrimination and Wrongful Termination Session, 2018 National Assembly. Webinar, (Gen X, Gen Y, employer liability, federal laws, wages and hours, third party claims, liability insurance, risk management services).