Legal
IKEA UK meets EHRC standards after overhaul of sexual harassment procedures
John Kirkpatrick, CEO of the EHRC, said: “We welcome the measures put in place to ensure that their workplaces are free of sexual harassment."
Worker Protection Act
News
Half of employers still failing sexual harassment duty, WorkNest warns
The survey of more than 400 HR professionals revealed significant compliance gaps despite the clear legal and reputational risks, with many employers still in the process of fully implementing the necessary measures.
Employee Relations
Survey reveals scale of sexual harassment as UK tightens workplace laws
Six in ten women say they have experienced workplace sexual harassment, with most choosing not to report it.
Employee Relations
EducationScape backs ‘SaferSpace’ app as new harassment laws hit UK employers
The app lets staff submit anonymous or named complaints on a mobile-first platform, sending concerns straight to HR or safeguarding leads.
News
Ciphr relaunches sexual harassment course as Worker Protection Act comes into force
The legislation puts a legal onus on organisations to take ‘reasonable steps’ to prevent sexual harassment of their employees and workers.