UNISON women’s conference hears testimony of an issue which hasn’t gone away but got worse as women experience harassment in workplaces up and down the country
UNISON women’s conference hears testimony of an issue which hasn’t gone away but got worse as women experience harassment in workplaces up and down the country
There was no lying on sun-loungers for UNISON or many of our members involved in key struggles at work
Assistant general secretary Christina McAnea addresses police and justice conference
Debates suggest a range of approaches to tackling the problem, including education for employers and promoting a scheme to help women if they’re feeling unsafe
Being leered at or subjected to offensive ‘banter’ and suggestive gestures are regular occurrences for some of the nearly one in ten (8%) healthcare staff […]
The final debates at national conference witnessed passionate debates on sexual harassment in the workplace and raising the profile of disabled members
UNISON publicly responds to government consultation on workplace sexual harassment
“People are often coerced into signing NDAs without realising that this may prevent them from talking about sexual harassment”
What should be a celebration with colleagues can too often turn into an ordeal of innuendo, harassment and even assault
What should be a celebration with colleagues can too often turn into an ordeal of innuendo, harassment and even assault
Menopause and harassment The menopause features on the agenda in a number of motions, ranging from the […]
TUC policy officer Sian Elliott was also present at the launch, and criticised the legal approach to sexual harassment: “Current legislation places the burden on the […]
Employers must do more to protect staff
Government set to introduce mandatory duty on employers to protect staff by introducing explicit protections from third-party harassment
It is the first international treaty to recognise this, and specifically includes gender-based violence and harassment. The union is calling on the Conservative government to ensure words are rapidly […]