New report shows one in seven women are suffering unwanted sexual behaviour

New data reveals that more than a quarter of women have faced harassment at work, and one in seven have been subjected to unwanted sexual behaviour, highlighting a persistent problem across UK workplaces.

WalkSafe, a safety platform founded after the tragic murder of Sarah Everard, has released statistics highlighting a worrying trend of threatening behaviour in the workplace.

The data shows that in the last five years, 27 per cent of women and 16 per cent of men have experienced harassment at work.

Fourteen per cent reported experiencing sexual harassment and 16 per cent have considered leaving their jobs due to these experiences.

In London, nearly a quarter of women (22 per cent) reported workplace harassmen

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