US games giant beset by ‘frat boy’ culture, state officials allege

The owner of the Call of Duty and StarCraft games franchises is facing legal action over claims of sexual harassment and discrimination against women. The post US games giant beset by ‘frat... Read more »

US study finds men fearing contact with women at work

Male managers may be restricting their work with female colleagues, according to US research. The post US study finds men fearing contact with women at work appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »

Unethical use of NDAs to be outlawed

Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and confidentiality clauses that attempt to conceal harassment and discrimination could be made unlawful under proposals announced by government. The post Unethical use of NDAs to be outlawed appeared first... Read more »

How to take precautions to avoid a toxic work environment

Independent investigations into misconduct at both Amnesty International and Oxfam suggest that toxic workplace cultures can have serious consequences. What... The post How to take precautions to avoid a toxic work environment appeared... Read more »

Oxfam’s ‘toxic work environment’ allowed sexual misconduct allegations to go unchecked

The charity Oxfam failed to tackle an environment that allowed sexual misconduct and bullying to go unchecked, according to an interim independent review.

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How technology can help employees speak up over misconduct

Allegations of misconduct that enter the public eye can ruin corporate reputations and mark an end to executive careers. HR... The post How technology can help employees speak up over misconduct appeared first... Read more »

Charity scandal: can employers inform others about misconduct?

Amid the misconduct scandal surrounding the charity sector, Oxfam and other charities suggest that better systems to inform other prospective... The post Charity scandal: can employers inform others about misconduct? appeared first on... Read more »

Oxfam sex scandal spreads to UK charity shops

The sex scandal engulfing Oxfam’s operations overseas has now extended to its charity shops in the UK, after its former...

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Presidents Club scandal: Is there any value in non-disclosure agreements?

Reports of sexual harassment at the recent Presidents Club charity dinner form part of a worrying trend of unwanted behaviour... The post Presidents Club scandal: Is there any value in non-disclosure agreements? appeared... Read more »

Zero hours workers subject to more sexual harassment

Two fifths of women and a fifth of men in the UK say they have experienced unwanted sexual behaviour at... The post Zero hours workers subject to more sexual harassment appeared first on... Read more »
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