One in three people currently working in or around federal parliament have suffered from some form of sexual harassment.
These are the shocking statistics uncovered by Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins in her ‘Set the Standard’ report. Behind each statistic are stories of victim-survivors that have suffered abuse and trauma in our halls of power.
In delivering the report, the Commissioner provided a roadmap of immediate actions that must be undertaken in the next 6 months. Given a federal election is guaranteed in that window, a strong show of support in response to the launch of this report is critical ...
One in three people currently working in or around federal parliament have suffered from some form of sexual harassment.
These are the shocking statistics uncovered by Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins in her ‘Set the Standard’ report. Behind each statistic are stories of victim-survivors that have suffered abuse and trauma in our halls of power.
In delivering the report, the Commissioner provided a roadmap of immediate actions that must be undertaken in the next 6 months. Given a federal election is guaranteed in that window, a strong show of support in response to the launch of this report is critical.
Help show MPs across the political spectrum that their constituents expect them to take a commitment to implementing these recommendations to the rapidly approaching election - and that they can expect to face questions until they do so. Can you send an email to your representatives now?