More than half of the people who have been sexually harassed experienced it in the workplace, a new survey has found. Of the respondents, 712 (75.7%) reported having experienced sexual harassment. Of the 712 respondents who reported experiencing sexual harassment, 421 experienced the harassment in their place of employment (59%). Almost a quarter of those who had experienced workplace sexual harassment said the harassment happened at work-related events, meetings, or conferences. Of the 712 that said they had experienced sexual harassment, only 118 reported it (16.5%).

Source: Irish Examiner October 02, 2021 06:56 UTC