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What Should I Do? Strategies for Addressing Sexual Harassment from Patrons in the Library
Tuesday, June 14 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Sexual harassment from patrons has long been a significant issue for library employees, but this doesn’t mean it should be tolerated.
This presentation will discuss commonly reported scenarios involving sexual harassment towards library staff, provide strategies for addressing harassing behaviors, and offer guidance for managers so that they can best support their employees.
Participants will also be able to submit anonymous questions to be answered at the end of the presentation, if they so choose.
Presented by :: Katie Horner
Katie is Head of Circulation & Reference at Lake Bluff (IL) Public Library. She is also the author of We Can Do Better — Best (And Worst) Practices for Managers Responding to Sexual Harassment Claims, the Nov/Dec 2021 Featured Article in Public Libraries Magazine (a PLA Publication).
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