7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “Canberra’s toxic culture in Parliament exposed in damning new report | 7NEWS” – below is their description.
A damning report into the culture at Parliament House has exposed a workplace where bullying and sexual harassment have been normalised.
A third of the staff currently working at Parliament say they’ve been sexually harassed.
37% have been bullied.
1% have experienced actual or attempted sexual assault.
But only 1 in 10 victims of sexual harassment have reported it.
Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Kate Jenkins conducted the report, and joined Sunrise for a live interview.
7NEWS Australia YouTube Channel
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I think removing alcoholic beverages from parliament house would be the first step to reducing problems there. I think the alcohol is subsidized by the tax payer anyway. This way lunches would at least be alcohol free and some problems would be avoided