Foster Review Finds Incidents Reporting Systems Deficient The Foster Review into parliamentary workplaces has found its processes are not designed or able to appropriately deal with bullying, assault or sexual assault. The review, conducted by deputy secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Stephanie Foster, found 76 complaints across four years were made […]
Australia Marches Against Sexual Assault and Harassment of women Tens of thousands of people have turned out to marches across Australia, protesting against the sexual abuse and harassment of women in the country. They were spurred by a recent wave of allegations of sexual assault, centred around Australia’s parliament. Protesters feel the government’s response to[…..]
Issue Over Qantas Suspending a Cleaner for Refusing to Clean a Plane from China Australian airline Qantas has faced backlash after it suspended an employee who refused to clean a flight over fears of contracting coronavirus. The cleaner, who refused to board the plane from Beijing, was ‘stood down’ by the airline without pay, pending[…..]