Sexual harassment

The Worker Protection Bill, which if passed would make employers liable for third-party harassment, has passed through the second reading stage in the House of Commons.

Inquiry into Royal College of Nursing reveals toxic culture and leadership “riddled with division, dysfunction and distrust”.

The rise of hybrid and remote working has coincided with a reduction in employees witnessing 'toxic' behaviour at work.

PwC reported to be encouraging staff to remain sober at work gatherings and ensure colleagues remain safe, as employee launches legal bid over head injuries sustained at an alcohol-fuelled event.

The Red Arrows, of all British institutions, has been enveloped in allegations of bad behaviour that has seen pilots removed from the roster and a major enquiry take place.

A female underwriter has won her case for sex discrimination after her boss made lewd comments about her breasts.

The Ministry of Defence has published two more policies and a new strategy to help it stamp out sexual misconduct.

A workplace in the metaverse poses certain risks to employers trying to monitor and discipline employees.

Sexism, harassment and misogyny are rife within the healthcare profession in the UK, a campaign has shown.

The midpoint of 2022 is a good time for HR professionals to take stock of the many employment law proposals in the pipeline.

After a tribunal judged that calling someone 'bald' amounted to harassment related to sex, Shakil Butt explains why the panel was right.

An employment tribunal has ruled that an electrician dismissed for gross misconduct had been subject to sex harassment because he was bald.

Sir Lindsay Hoyle and Dame Andrea Leadsom call for an HR department in parliament to stamp out lewd behaviour and bullying.

Employment lawyer Sarah Evans says the Angela Rayner scandal emphasises the government's inaction to introduce new duties on employers to prevent harassment at work.

Reports of sexual harassment in the Army have reduced since the research was last carried out, but a report suggests lewd behaviour is still present in the Army’s culture.