Posts tagged "sexual harassment"

The recent walkout by thousands of Google employees was the first protest of its kind by well-paid and benefit-rich high-tech workers.

If women cannot even achieve parity of appointments in this scenario — the wake of the #MeToo movement — it’s difficult to imagine when they ever will.

If the Fair Work Act explicitly outlawed sexual harassment, employers would have to take active steps to prevent and reduce the risk of sexual harassment.

The sex discrimination commissioner Kate Jenkins has released findings confirming workplace sexual harassment is widespread, pervasive and increasing.

A new survey on workplace sexual harassment found that almost 75% of Australian women who complained to their employer were not satisfied with the outcome.

A group led by Tracey Spicer has launching a crowdfunding campaign called NOW, designed to stamp out sexual harassment in Australian workplaces.

By Patricia Baum Salgado, Fielding Graduate University

There is a lot of fear among men in the tech industry about speaking out and tryi…

A culture of male dominance in rural Australian workplaces is a key explainer for the high rate of sexual harassment, according to this research.

The Fair Work Commission has ruled that ports business Hutchison was within its right to fire a worker who shared a pornographic video via a…

Australian startup figureheads have condemned a Dutch startup’s attempt to use of blockchain technology to ‘redefine’ sexual consent via s…

The need for businesses to act swiftly on allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination — and in fact, prevent such behaviour from …

Businesses have been advised to update their workplace policies and be mindful of employee welfare after a survey of more than 300 hospitali…