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Young women warn of ‘talk but no action’ on sexual harassment at work

Research by the Young Women’s Trust https://www.youngwomenstrust.org/assets/0001/2220/Sexual_harassment_briefing.pdf has revealed that one in four women still fear they will lose their job by reporting sexual harassment suggesting that progress in ending sexual harassment at work is still very …

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Company news

B3sixty welcomes Linda Laurance as a non–executive director

We are pleased to welcome Linda as our first non-executive director. Linda has been in the not-for-profit sector for most of her working life, as a Chief Executive and Chair, and latterly as a consultant …

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‘Managing workplace conflict: the changing role of HR’ : Steve Hodder reviews recent Acas research

October 2019 saw the publication of the latest in a series of Acas research papers. This research, conducted by Richard Saundry, University of Sheffield, Virginia Fisher, University of West England, and Sue Kinsey, University of …

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Employment news

Safeguarding guides for the voluntary sector launched

The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has launched a range of online safeguarding resources, to support voluntary organisations in preventing beneficiaries, staff and others from suffering harm. The resources have been created to achieve phase …

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Doctors report sexual harassment by patients and colleagues

A survey of 1,378 doctors by the clinician resources website Medscape had found that one in five doctors have either experienced or witnessed sexual harassment at work within the last three years. Inappropriate behaviour most often came from …

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Employment news

Whistle blowing in Charities on the increase

The Charity Commission has reported that whistle blowing disclosures in the sector have more than doubled in the last two years. The Commission received 185 whistleblowing disclosures between 1 April 2018 and 31 March 2019, compared …

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