Some employee rights are statutory, while others are contractual. When considering the initiative by Public Works...

 

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Some employee rights are statutory, while others are contractual. When considering the initiative by Public Works to create the guidebook for transgendered employees, in what ways do you think the initiative was influenced by legislation versus influences of a more voluntary nature? Video Case Synopsis: Public Works Canada recently developed the government's first transgender workplace guide. Kate Hart, a passport officer with Public Works, played a role in developing the document. "We're no different," says Hart, a transgender government employee who describes her workplace experience with transitioning and the guide, she helped create to educate everyone, from the trans person to management, and to peer employees. Video Link: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1031830083899 Some employee rights are statutory, while others are contractual. When considering the initiative by Public Works to create the guidebook for transgendered employees, in what ways do you think the initiative was influenced by legislation versus influences of a more voluntary nature? Video Case Synopsis: Public Works Canada recently developed the government's first transgender workplace guide. Kate Hart, a passport officer with Public Works, played a role in developing the document. "We're no different," says Hart, a transgender government employee who describes her workplace experience with transitioning and the guide, she helped create to educate everyone, from the trans person to management, and to peer employees. Video Link: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1031830083899