The Respect@Work Council, chaired by National Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins, has launched a new website that will help employers prevent and respond to sexual harassment, and will support them to create gender inclusive, safe, and respectful...
Respect@Work bill an important milestone 29 November 2022 Passage of the Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 (Cth) represents an important milestone in implementing the remaining legislative recommendations of the...
Commissioner’s Foreword Australia was once at the forefront of tackling sexual harassment globally. See Report: https://respectfulworkplace.au/wp-content/uploads/ahrc_wsh_report_2020-1.pdf Women’s organisations in Australia began to press for the legal and social...
23 hours ago Parliament has passed new legislation to bring into place seven of the recommendations from the landmark Respect@Work report into sexual harassment, including making employers take proactive steps to end harassment, violence and discrimination in the...
New Respect@Work website launches to address workplace sexual harassment Up until now, there’s not been a single comprehensive set of resources for Australian employers to address sexual harassment in the workplace. That’s changing with the newly...
