14 hours ago
- Business
- AU Financial Review
Reform a ‘game changer' for sexual harassment
Organisations that fail to take reasonable steps to eliminate sexual harassment in the workplace may be fined, after a landmark report found many Australian companies are failing to address the issue.
The final advice of The Australian Human Rights Commission's 2020 Respect@Work report, Speaking from Experience, outlines 11 key recommendations for organisations to change how they deal with workplace sexual harassment, developed from consultations with more than 300 victim-survivors from diverse backgrounds.