Transgender Employees in the Workplace : A Guide for Employers Paperback / softback
by Jennie Kermode
Paperback / softback
Description
Respect and understanding between colleagues is essential in any healthy, productive, equal-opportunities workplace.
But as an employer, are you aware of the specific needs of transgender employees and applicants?This concise volume is the essential introduction for any employer on how to work effectively and respectfully with transgender employees, without asking the employee inappropriate or personal questions.
In simple terms, it explains what it means to be transgender, the common challenges transgender people experience, and how you can best support transgender employees in their roles, and in their relationships with colleagues and clients. The book clarifies employers' legal responsibilities towards employees, offers practical solutions to bullying, and provides information on health and safety as well as medical issues such as surgeries and hormone therapy.
The glossary of terms elucidates the finer points, such as the correct language to use with the employee, and the crucial differences between transgender identities, including gender variant and non-binary.
By improving professional relationships company-wide and promoting your employees' wellbeing, this book will ultimately assist you in building a happier and higher-performing work force.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:216 pages, 2 b/w table
- Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Publication Date:21/09/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781785922282
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:216 pages, 2 b/w table
- Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Publication Date:21/09/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781785922282
