Rights and Responsibilities In order to provide opportunities to all people in employment and education certain rights have been granted under the law. These rights affect how people treat each other in the work place or academic setting. Employers have also been given responsibilities to make certain that employees are aware of the concerns that might be raised and how to handle them. Objectives of the Training Understanding of the terms used when discussing Sexual Harassment. Understanding what is meant by the term Sexual Harassment Recognizing the types of Sexual Harassment. Knowledge of other laws that affect the rights of employees in the work place. Knowledge of a student’s rights in an educational setting.