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
And he assured the members: “We will win – we cannot afford for Birmingham council to win.” Birmingham says it has to tighten the purse strings because […]
If you’re a care worker going into homes, you’re at risk. UNISON will be building on this campaign and launching it across all our public services to highlight that workplaces should be […]
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
Survey reveals sexual harassment in the NHS.
The final debates at national conference witnessed passionate debates on sexual harassment in the workplace and raising the profile of disabled members
That’s why UNISON is calling for an additional clause in the Equality Act to make it mandatory for employers to […]
“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 […]