Responsible Contracting

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19 Jul

Responsible Contracting

Responsible Contracting

Friday, July 19, 2024 (12:00 AM) to Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (11:59 PM)
3.25 PDCs
Provider: W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Course Name: Responsible Contracting

Speaker: W.K. Kellogg Foundation in Collaboration with TechEquity Collaborative
Program Type: Videoconferences, webcasts, audiocasts, podcasts, eBooks, self-directed E-Learning
Registration URL: http://www.expandingequity.com

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In this course, learners will: -Gain an understanding of the third-party contracting landscape -Understand the potential worker harms inherent in the current third-party contracting system -Learn how employing workers through third parties opens your company up to liability and risk -Identify components of responsible contracting -Reflect on your work environment and consider how you can incorporate responsible contracting principles -Challenge and enrich your perceptions of contract worker experience -Understand what joint employment is, why joint employment exists and how companies with contract workers are implicated -Learn how employing workers through third parties can open parent companies up to liability and risk -Understand how responsible contracting can actually help your company avoid legal exposure -Understand the motivations, considerations and benefits of implementing responsible contracting -Glean insights from take-home resources that can help you make an internal assessment of existing policies and processes -Use a practice script to help make a case and cultivate buy-in for responsible contracting -Identify the unique opportunities and challenges that are posed by responsible contracting initiatives

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The four modules in this course will cover the following topics and activities: -Understanding the Contract Work Landscape -Implementing a Comprehensive Responsible Contracting Standard -Understanding Joint Employment in the U.S. -Operationalizing High-Road Contracting Practices