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Congress endorses motion calling for law change to empower victims

WORKERS who have been sexually harassed should have more time to lodge claims against their employers, TUC Congress resolved today.

Delegates endorsed a motion from performers’ union Equity calling for changes in the law to empower victims.

It said the use of non-disclosure agreements should be investigated and a workplace equality questionnaire reinstated as a legal requirement.

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