BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//GayOut//Event Export//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:245406@gayout.com DTSTAMP:20260913T020247Z DTSTART:20260916T110000Z DTEND:20260916T120000Z SUMMARY:Psychological Safety and Addressing Workplace Harassment [Sept 16 ] DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\\, September 16 | 11:00am – 12:00pm ET\\nThis Web inar will also take place on September 10\\nCreating a workplace where pe ople feel safe to speak up is essential for preventing incidents\\, stren gthening teamwork\\, and supporting a healthy safety culture. When identi ty-based harassment\\, bullying\\, and exclusion go unaddressed\\, they c an erode trust\\, discourage reporting\\, and increase risks for everyone . This webinar will look at how these behaviours affect communication\\, reporting\\, team performance\\, and safety\\, with practical insights fo r recognizing the difference between interpersonal conflict and patterns of behaviour that create unsafe working environments.\\nThis is a free we binar offered as part of the “Empowering 2SLGBTQIA+ Workers in Energy project\\, funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada.\\nLearning Objec tives\\nUnderstand the relationship between psychological safety\\, physi cal safety\\, and identity-based harassment\\nRecognize identity-based near miss” behaviours before harm escalates\\nDevelop strategies to in tervene and address homophobia and transphobia on the jobsite\\nAudience\ \nSupervisors\\, forepersons\\, and team leads\\nHR\\, DEI\\, and labour relations teams\\nHealth and safety professionals\\nUnion representatives and stewards\\nERG/affinity group leaders\\nPresenter\\n[vc_row][vc_colu mn width=”\\;1/3″\\;]\\nRowan Venedam (he/they)\\nProject Coord inator\\, Energy\\, Pride at Work Canada\\n[/vc_column][vc_column width=& #8221\\;2/3″\\;]\\nRowan Venedam is a multidisciplinary artist\\, ac tivist\\, and educator. Rowan has spent his time building a career rooted in community care. He has spent the last 10 years working with 2SLGBTQ+ communities\\, and finds purpose envisioning a better future for Queer an d Trans people. Rowan went to the University of Alberta for Elementary Ed ucation and brings his understanding of teaching and learning to create e ffective change. Outside of work\\, Rowan is a drag artist\\, community l eader\\, and proud dad to two cats.\\n[/vc_column][/vc_row]\\nEnergy Webi nar Series\\nThis webinar is part of a series taking place from September to December 2026:\\nPsychological Safety and Addressing Workplace Harass ment: September 10 | September 16\\nField-Centered 2SLGBTQIA+ Safety and Inclusion Strategies: September 22 | October 8\\nERGs and Supportive Lead ership in the Energy Sector: October 20 | November 5\\nTrans and Nonbinar y Inclusion and Safety in the Energy Sector: November 19 | December 8\\nA ccessibility\\nSpoken language: English\\nClosed captioning provided: Eng lish\\nFormat: Virtual (Zoom in webinar mode)\\nEngagement type: particip ants invited to engage via chat (no audio or video)\\nPlease register bel ow additional accessibility requests. Any questions may be sent to events @prideatwork.ca\\nhttps://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/canada/ottawa/events/ psychological-safety-and-addressing-workplace-harassment-sept-16--2026-09 -16 LOCATION:prideatwork.ca URL:https://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/canada/ottawa/events/psychological-safety-and-addressing-workplace-harassment-sept-16--2026-09-16 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR