Sexual Harassment Claims in the Workplace: Legal Responsibilities & Changes

In this episode of TW Law Talk, employment law experts Alec Colson and Nicola Smyrl talk to Nick Coffer about the evolving legal responsibilities surrounding sexual harassment in the workplace.

The conversation covers a new legal duty for employers to proactively prevent harassment, the potential consequences for failing to comply, and the process of handling harassment claims.

They delve into the complexities of malicious claims, compensation for victims, and how small businesses can protect themselves. The experts emphasise the importance of having clear policies, training, and legal advice to navigate the changing landscape.

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