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Anti-Harassment Policy (US) Template

Standalone harassment policy with reporting, investigation, and anti-retaliation framework. US anti-harassment policy — prohibited conduct, multi-channel reporting, investigation process, anti-retaliation. $49.

Drafted by HR practitioners with operating experience in this exact scenario
Jurisdiction-specific — United States, refreshed quarterly
Instant download after payment · editable .docx + .pdf + Google Doc
$49

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What's in this template

Document details

Practice area
Policies
Jurisdiction
United States
Pages
12 pages
Format
Editable DOCX (Microsoft Word)
Author
HR practitioner · refreshed quarterly
Delivery
Instant download after payment

What's in the template

7 sections, ordered from setup → assessment → support → close.

  1. 1Definitions of harassment, sexual harassment, hostile environment
  2. 2Examples of prohibited conduct
  3. 3Multi-channel reporting (manager, HR, anonymous hotline)
  4. 4Investigation process framework
  5. 5Anti-retaliation commitment
  6. 6State-specific training requirements (CA, NY, IL, CT, DE, ME)
  7. 7Speak Out Act compliance

Who this is for

  • HR practitioners and people teams handling policies in US
  • Small-business owners running HR without a dedicated team
  • Managers preparing for a high-stakes employment conversation
  • Fractional HR consultants and PEO firms
  • In-house counsel partnering with HR on documentation

What you receive

  • Editable Microsoft Word (.docx) — open in Word, Pages, or Google Docs
  • PDF copy for archival + sharing
  • Google Doc-compatible export
  • Editorial guidance notes explaining each section
  • Single-buyer, lifetime commercial-use license
  • Free quarterly refreshes when law or best practice changes
  • Instant download — link emailed within seconds of payment
  • 7-day refund window if the template isn't what you needed

Legal frameworks aligned

  • Title VII of the Civil Rights Act 1964 — anti-discrimination
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) — reasonable accommodation
  • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) — protected leave
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) — wage & hour
  • State-specific final-pay rules (CA, CO, MA, MT — same-day)

Reference list — this template is designed to be defensible under these frameworks when used as intended. Not a substitute for counsel on a specific matter.

Frequently asked questions

Why standalone if it's in the handbook?

Some states require standalone delivery (CA SB 1343, NY State 201-g). Standalone version also ships with annual training scaffolding.

Training required?

In CA, NY, IL, CT, DE, ME — annual. Other states recommend. Federal contractors have additional requirements.

Anti-Harassment Policy (US) Template $49

Editable .docx + .pdf + Google Doc. Instant download. Single-buyer lifetime license. Free quarterly refreshes.