All posts tagged "Sexual Harassment"

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  Sixty senior officials speak out about ‘toxic’ behaviour towards women at UK defence department

  A group of women working in senior civilian roles at the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have described a culture “hostile to women as equal and respected partners”, in which

  • Posted November 22, 2023
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  Reports of sexual harassment at US federal agencies fall; Australia opens consultation on data and digital strategy: management & workforce news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Survey shows that reports of sexual harassment in US federal agencies have decreased Reports of

  • Posted June 22, 2023
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  US federal agency’s tech hiring drive pays dividends; New Zealand PM axes policy plans: management & workforce news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Tech recruitment drive proving successful at US Department of Veterans Affairs The US Department

  • Posted February 16, 2023
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  Australian federal agencies urged to address sexual harassment in the workplace

  Australian government departments have been asked to begin implementing policies that address sexual harassment in federal workplaces. The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) called on agencies to start work now,

  • Posted February 15, 2023
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  Attempts to quash sexual harassment at US forest service questioned

  Measures to curb a longstanding culture of sexual harassment at the US Forest Service are just a “check-the-box” process which will not eliminate the problem, according to evidence presented to

  • Posted November 25, 2018
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  Former Scotland first minister attacks perm sec over harassment probe

  The head of the UK’s union for senior civil servants has defended Scottish Government permanent secretary Leslie Evans, after the civil service chief came under fire from former first minister

  • Posted September 3, 2018
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  US agency personnel chief investigated for sexual harassment

  The top official in charge of personnel at the US government’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is under investigation for sexual harassment, including allegations that he repeatedly hired women as

  • Posted August 2, 2018
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  Code of conduct introduced to prevent sexual harassment in Cyprus

  Guidance on how to prevent and deal with sexual harassment in the Cypriot civil service has been published by the country’s ombudswoman. The Commissioner for Administration for Protection of Human

  • Posted July 30, 2018
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  Top New Zealand official moves to head off further sexual harassment scandals

  New Zealand’s state services commissioner, Iain Rennie, has told Global Government Forum that he’s taking steps to ensure officials receive consistent training in what constitutes sexual harassment and bullying, after

  • Posted October 29, 2015
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