Transgender policy template
Our transgender policy sets out a framework for how employers can support staff who wish to take steps to change their gender identity, or have already done so.
Transgender policy
1 Overview
1.1 The purpose of this policy is to set out a framework for how staff who wish to take steps to change the gender identity, or have already done so will be supported.
2 Scope
2.1 This policy is applicable to all employees of [company name].
3 General principles
3.1 Policy statement
3.1.1 This policy outlines [Company's] dedication to making sure that transgender workers are treated with respect and dignity and are not given a disadvantage at work.
3.1.2 The policy outlines the actions we take to respect, support, and prevent discrimination against transgender employees.
3.1.3 The policy is applicable at all times during the employment relationship and covers all employees, contractors, temporary employees, and job candidates.
3.1.4 Failure to take account of this policy may result in disciplinary action.
3.2 Our commitment
3.2.1 [Company] holds the view that people perform better at work when they can be themselves and that diversity and inclusion improve the organisation.
3.2.2 We are dedicated to removing obstacles from hiring, promotion, and retention processes and to embracing and supporting transgender personnel. A crucial step in ensuring that transgender employees are appreciated and valued is to offer a workplace that is free of harassment, discrimination, or victimisation due to gender identity.
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What is this for?
The Transgender Policy is a comprehensive document outlining guidelines and procedures to support transgender employees in the workplace. It addresses issues such as gender identity recognition, restroom facilities, and confidentiality.
This policy aims to create an inclusive and respectful environment where transgender employees feel safe, valued, and supported.
By implementing a Transgender Policy, organisations demonstrate their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This policy helps to ensure compliance with anti-discrimination laws and fosters a culture of acceptance and understanding, promoting a positive work environment for all employees, regardless of gender identity.