Apology was recommended by landmark review into workplace culture of bullying, abuse, harassment and sexual assault
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Australia’s prime minister, Scott Morrison, along with other political leaders, has apologised for the “terrible things” that happened in parliament workplaces and acknowledged a culture of bullying, abuse, harassment “and in some cases even violence” built up over decades.
Morrison’s apology on Tuesday followed a landmark review by Australia’s sex discrimination commissioner, Kate Jenkins, in 2021 into federal parliament’s culture. The Jenkins review, which recommended a significant overhaul of the workplace culture, found one in three staffers interviewed had been sexually harassed.
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