In a scathing report released Friday, Parliament's Treasury Committee accused HR departments of prioritising the reputation of businesses over the wellbeing of employees, particularly women facing sexism and harassment in the finance sector.
The report highlighted a concerning trend where women in finance felt intimidated to speak out against abuses in the workplace, fearing repercussions in what they perceive as a predominantly male-dominated environment.
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