Shashwat Yoga – Harassment Policy
Shashwat Yoga is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all members, staff, and visitors. We have a zero-tolerance policy for harassment of any kind.
- Scope
This policy applies to all individuals associated with Shashwat Yoga, including students, instructors, employees, contractors, and visitors, whether in person, online, or at off-site events organized by Shashwat Yoga.
- Definition of Harassment
Harassment includes but is not limited to:
- Unwanted verbal, physical, or visual conduct that creates a hostile environment.
- Discriminatory behaviour based on gender, race, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected category.
- Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favours, or other inappropriate conduct.
- Bullying, intimidation, or deliberate exclusion of individuals.
- Reporting Procedures
- Any individual who experiences or witnesses harassment should report it immediately to the studio manager, instructor, or designated representative.
- Reports can be made in person, via email, or through a confidential reporting mechanism.
- Shashwat Yoga will investigate all complaints promptly and maintain confidentiality to the extent possible.
- Consequences of Violations
- Any person found in violation of this policy may face disciplinary action, including but not limited to warnings, suspension, or permanent expulsion from Shashwat Yoga.
- Legal action may be taken if the situation warrants it.
- Prevention and Awareness
- Regular training and awareness programs will be conducted for staff and members.
- Posters, digital notices, and communication materials will reinforce our commitment to a harassment-free environment.
- Retaliation Prohibited
Shashwat Yoga strictly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who report harassment or participate in an investigation. Any act of retaliation will be subject to disciplinary action.
- Review and Updates
This policy will be reviewed periodically to ensure its effectiveness. Any changes will be communicated to all stakeholders.
For any questions or to report an incident, please contact info@shashwatyoga.com or +91 8076508670
Shashwat Yoga is dedicated to fostering a safe and respectful community for everyone.