Trade Associations are adopting these new policies for their events.

I can no longer reprimand my employ because they are hung over and look like shite otherwise I risk being kicked out of the conference!

Unacceptable Conduct:

This trade association expressly prohibits harassment and discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or perceived disability (physical or mental), family responsibilities, political affiliation, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Examples of conduct prohibited by this Event Code of Conduct include, without limitation:

1. Sexist, racist, homophobic or other discriminatory jokes, slurs, insults or comments;
2. Unwelcome sexual advances, whether verbal or physical;
3. Display of sexualized images;
4. Stalking, whether in person or online;
5. Threatening or intimidating language or physical conduct; and
6. Inappropriate photography or recording.