Assignment task:
BASED ON Mad Men (Season 4, Episode 8)
Watch the partial clip of the Mad Men episode and answer the following questions (refer to course material covered so far):
Q1. Identify and Explain the type of hazard is Joan dealing with.
Q2. What are 2 types of aggression, harassment are evident? Be specific and defend each type you identified with a film example.
Q3. Who else is Joey showing aggression and harassment towards? Why?
Q4. Are there others in the episode that are demonstrating aggressive or harassing behaviour? Explain.
Q5. What kind of stress is this issue causing Joan? Explain.
Q6. In what ways does Joan deal with the situation? Were her actions correct?
Q7. How does Peggy deal with the situation? Do you think that her actions correct? Why or why not?
Q8. What are the responses about the issue from other co-workers? Does she get any support from her co-workers or others? Explain.
Q9. Does it appear that the employer has proper procedures in place to support employees dealing with aggression, harassment, violence issues, and to prevent them from occurring? Why or why not?