Sex Discrimination Commissioner puts mining, legal, retail on notice

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Anna Cody says the commission is ready to enforce the new positive duty on employers to prevent sexual harassment.

, with the standards imposed on big business higher than smaller ones.

“Whereas with a much smaller organisation, say with two or three employees, the level of knowledge and training will probably be more basic, the complaint and risk management process will probably be simpler, monitoring and evaluation may be less formal.” The commission has determined that there are several standards employers must enact to satisfy the positive duty, such as showing leadership, developing a positive culture, modelling and rewarding positive behaviour, educating staff and having risk management and reporting strategies in place.

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