The Employment Sexual Harassment (Prevention) Bill, 2017

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. The Employment Sexual Harassment (Prevention) Bill, 2017 revised on the 18th day of October 2017 was passed in the Senate on the 18th day of October 2017 and in the House of Assembly on the 7th day of November 2017. The Act came into operation the 15th day of December 2017. This Bill’s stated objects are to make provision for the protection of employees in both the public sector and private sector from sexual harassment at their workplace; provide a framework for the reporting of sexual harassment cases by employees and a method of resolving such cases;...

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