How would you react if your manager started sending you inappropriate texts late at night – or invited you back to his hotel room on a work trip? In episode two of Witch Hunt, we examine Australian workplaces and how they treat accusations of sexual harassment. Why does Australian legislation treat harassment differently to other breaches of employment law? Where can you go to for advice or help? And can you trust your HR department?

Witch Hunt

The Guardian

Why can't we stop sexual harassment in the workplace? – Witch Hunt podcast

NOV 29, 201827 MIN
Witch Hunt

Why can't we stop sexual harassment in the workplace? – Witch Hunt podcast

NOV 29, 201827 MIN

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How would you react if your manager started sending you inappropriate texts late at night – or invited you back to his hotel room on a work trip? In episode two of Witch Hunt, we examine Australian workplaces and how they treat accusations of sexual harassment. Why does Australian legislation treat harassment differently to other breaches of employment law? Where can you go to for advice or help? And can you trust your HR department?