{"id":4096,"date":"2023-05-25T07:45:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T12:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-us\/?page_id=4096"},"modified":"2023-11-01T11:07:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T15:07:50","slug":"equal-employment-opportunity-affirmative-action-and-non-discrimination-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-us\/legal\/equal-employment-opportunity-affirmative-action-and-non-discrimination-policy","title":{"rendered":"Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action and Non-Discrimination Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-hero-block rbc-hero-wm  rbc-hero-overlap rbc-hero-overlap-mobile text-center\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row no-gutters\"><div class=\"col-lg-12\"><div class=\"rbc-card rbc-hero-card rbc-hero\"><div class=\"rbc-card-wrap\"><div class=\"rbc-card-body\"><div class=\"rbc-hero-body-content\"><h1 class=\"rbc-hero-title\"><span>Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action and Non-Discrimination Policy<\/span><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-rbc-block rbc-block rbc-block-grey has-block-grey-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row \"><div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"row justify-content-between wrap blockId-818c69d3-38a6-4c6b-a441-485cb1821fbc\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-column col-lg-8\">\n<p>It is RBC\u2019s policy to provide equal employment opportunity, initiate affirmative action principles and provide a workplace free from discrimination for all individuals without regard to their\u00a0race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, civil or same sex union (as defined by applicable state law), gender expression, familial status, genetic information, citizenship, status as a disabled, recently separated, active duty wartime or campaign badge or Armed Forces service medal veteran, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance or any other factors protected by\u00a0applicable federal, state or local legislation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RBC provides equal employment opportunity in all of its recruitment and selection processes and terms and conditions of employment including hire, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, benefits, compensation, job assignment, lay off and termination without regard to any applicant\u2019s or employee\u2019s legally-protected factors.&nbsp;All of RBC&#8217;s employment decisions are based on only valid job requirements.&nbsp;In addition,&nbsp;RBC provides reasonable accommodation to the known physical and mental limitations of an otherwise qualified disabled applicant or employee that will enable that individual to perform the essential functions of a job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RBC&nbsp;has created Affirmative Action Programs to ensure that ethnic and racial minorities, women,&nbsp;individuals with disabilities,&nbsp;disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime or&nbsp;campaign badge veterans and Armed Forces service medal veterans are afforded equal employment&nbsp;opportunity as required by applicable federal, state or local law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RBC managers will&nbsp;actively implement equal employment opportunity and affirmative action principles and activities.&nbsp;Managers are also responsible for reporting known or perceived violations of this policy to Human Resources, fully cooperating in the resolution of policy violations, as required, and consulting with Employee Relations for guidance on how to carry out EEO and affirmative action responsibilities, as needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RBC has in place a Respectful Workplace Policy prohibiting the harassment of any applicant or employee&nbsp;because of action or presumed membership in any legally-protected groups or any other factors protected by applicable law. 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