Try for Free

Missed the July 1st Deadline for SB 553? Take action now to avoid heavy fines!

Guides

Bystander Intervention Strategies in the Workplace: The Chicago Edition

Improve your workplace culture with bystander intervention training, specifically designed for Chicago employers. Annual bystander intervention training is required for all employees in the City of Chicago, which is the first ordinance of its kind in the U.S.

CLOSER LOOK

What’s inside?

Chapter 1

What is Bystander Intervention?

Discuss the definition of bystander intervention, learn about the research done on the bystander effect, and explore the risk vs. reward in these situations.

Chapter 2

Types of Bystander Intervention

There is never just one “right” or “correct” way to intervene as a bystander — there are usually several options available to you, so let's explore them.

Chapter 3

Engaging Your Resources

Engaging your resources as a bystander can be a valuable option in certain situations when other forms of direct intervention might not be feasible or safe.

Chapter 4

Engaging Other Bystanders

If you witness a situation that you’d like to intervene in but don’t feel confident stepping in by yourself, you can engage other bystanders to help you in your intervention.

Chapter 5

Engaging the Target

There are many ways to engage the person who is being harassed as a bystander, including removing them from the situation, drawing their attention, or providing delayed support.

Chapter 6

Engaging the Perpetrator

Some techniques for engaging the perpetrator include distracting them, removing them from the situation, and directly addressing their behavior.

Chapter 7

De-Escalation

Learn more about de-escalation, a set of strategies for decreasing conflict. We'll explore how to identify situations that call for de-escalation, causes of escalation, and tactics for successful de-escalation.

Chapter 8

Bystander Intervention Training in Chicago

Understand the legal regulations regarding Bystander Intervention and Harassment Prevention training for City of Chicago employers, including 1 hour of bystander training for all employees annually.

Get more from EasyLlama
Bystander Intervention Strategies to Combat Workplace Harassment
Bystander Intervention Strategies to Combat Workplace Harassment
Learn more
How to Spot and Report Harassment in the Restaurant Industry
How to Spot and Report Harassment in the Restaurant Industry
Learn more
Creating a More Inclusive Workplace: A Guide to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Creating a More Inclusive Workplace: A Guide to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Learn more
See All
Image for Get the eBook
The insights you need to understand bystander intervention in Chicago
Download this comprehensive eBook to better understand bystander intervention in the City of Chicago, annual training which is required by law for all employees.