Eight people have reported sexual harassment by SA MPs and their employees in the last five years
Eight people have reported sexual harassment by SA MPs or their employees in the last five years
A report by the Equality Commission of South Australia found that “sexual and discriminatory harassment is widespread in the parliamentary workplace”
According to the report, complaints against MPs were “handled particularly badly” and SafeWork SA should investigate the workforce as a priority
The report revealed that “six examples of sexual harassment in alcoholic environments were shared by review participants”
“You don’t want to sit next to him when he has had a drink,” said the participant
“And I learned that, never again he put his hand on my skirt, really far on my skirt “
Last November, Attorney General Vicki Chapman filed a motion asking the Equal Opportunities Officer to conduct a Parliamentary Workplace Harassment Review
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Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-02/report-into-sa-parliament-reveals-sexual-harassment-allegations/13207484
