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Rio Tinto review shows rise in rape and bullying reports

Bullying claims linked to diversity programme ‘retaliation’, despite efforts to improve workplace culture

The Guardian - UK

“Awful Awful Behavior”: Public Outrage Erupts Over Students Destroying Assault Report

“Just like the colleges themselves, these student representatives would prefer to ignore the problem of sexual violence altogether and pretend it doesn’t exist." The post “Awful Awful Behavior”: Public Outrage Erupts Over Students Destroying Assault Report first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Review launched into sexual harassment of health staff

An independent review of sexual assault and harassment policies in Queensland hospitals will be launched amid concerns about workplace culture.

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David Van back in a hot seat

David Van, the Liberal senator booted from the party over allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards women, will cause a seat shuffle if and when he returns to Parliament, and two mentions of Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews were cut from his state’s anti-corruption body’s latest report.

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Hundreds of staff at EY Oceania report bullying, racism and sexual harassment

Independent review finds 15% have endured bullying, 10% sexual harassment, and two in five have considered quitting due to long hours

The Guardian - AU

NSW to spend $15m on anti-bullying and harassment reforms after report into parliament culture

Exclusive: Victim-survivor criticises pace of change, saying nothing has been done since report’s release last August

The Guardian - AU

Likely NSW speaker Greg Piper wants to bring ‘bear pit’ out of the gutter

Exclusive: Independent MP says findings of scathing Broderick workplace culture review should be addressed ‘quickly’

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Independent MP Helen Dalton claims New South Wales parliament a 'toxic' place for women

Independent MP Helen Dalton condemns a male MP for saying she should be "clocked" during a debate two weeks ago, adding that the New South Wales parliament is "toxic" for women.

ABC News

Robert Borsak says Independent MP Helen Dalton should be 'clocked' after heated debate in NSW Parliament

Shooters, Fishers and Farmers MLC Robert Borsak is recorded in the upper house saying Independent MP Helen Dalton should be "clocked" following a fiery debate.

ABC News

‘Should have clocked her’: NSW Shooters MP told to apologise over alleged comment in parliament

Remark prompts new concerns about complaints procedure following scathing review of Macquarie Street culture

The Guardian - AU

Mark Latham accuses NSW Labor MP Anna Watson of getting drunk at parliament bar and trying to drive home

A war of words erupts between two NSW MPs, after one accused the another of getting "paralytically drunk" in the parliament bar, before trying to drive home.

ABC News

NSW Labor MP Walt Secord to retire from politics following allegations of bullying

Former Labor frontbencher Walt Secord announces he won't seek another term in parliament after bullying allegations were levelled against him last week from former and current colleagues.

ABC News

NSW Labor MP steps down amid allegations

High-profile NSW Labor frontbencher Walt Secord is facing an investigation after standing aside from the shadow ministry amid allegations he bullied staff.

AAP

NSW Labor Party frontbencher Walt Secord steps down amid bullying claims

The senior Labor frontbencher is the first politician to step down following the release of last week's Broderick review into parliament's culture.

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Release of NSW Broderick report into toxic culture was dehumanising, advocate for sexual assault survivors says

The release of the report into the workplace culture in NSW Parliament was "dehumanising" and "frustrating", former Liberal staffer and advocate for sexual assault survivors Dhanya Mani says.

AAP

Survivors are silenced: ex-NSW Lib staffer

A former Liberal staffer, who alleges she was sexually assaulted by a colleague in the NSW parliament, says political parties are not taking abuse seriously.

Newcastle Herald

Elizabeth Broderick lifts lid on bullying and sexual harrassment in Macquarie Street

Discrimination expert Elizabeth Broderick's view of Macquarie Street

Newcastle Herald

NSW parliament has become toxic: Perrottet

One in five people who work in NSW parliament have experienced sexual harassment in the last five years.

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NSW parliament's culture of bullying and sexual harassment revealed by investigation

One in three staff say they have experienced sexual harassment or bullying in the past five years with alcohol considered a contributory factor, an investigation has revealed.

The Guardian - AU

Review of NSW parliament uncovers five alleged sexual assaults

One in five respondents say they have been sexually harassed, with more than half of the incidents perpetrated by an MP

The Guardian - AU

Selling Covid antivirals over the counter a ‘recipe for disaster’ – as it happened

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AAP

Toxic culture at NSW parliament exposed

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says state parliament has become "toxic" for staff, as parties vow to work together to fix the culture at Macquarie Street.

The Guardian - AU

‘Disturbing’ report into NSW parliament’s culture uncovers examples of bullying and sexual harassment

Exclusive: Independent report calls for mandatory training for all staff and review of complaint process

Reuters

Australia's #MeToo puts miners and ministers in crosshairs of history

Australia's mighty #MeToo wave is piling pressure on mining and political leaders who are preparing to face a reckoning over sexual harassment scandals stretching from the arid Outback to Parliament House.

The Guardian - AU

‘Absolutely confronting’: the sickening stories of sexual harassment of women in mining

Rio Tinto investigation reveals rape, bullying and racism is rife in its workforce – but WA inquiry suggests it’s far from alone

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