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TUC women's conference tackles sexual harassment in the movement
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WOMEN trade union members gathered at the TUC women’s conference in London today to discuss tackling and preventing sexual harassment in the movement.
The debate follows reports of sexual misconduct within trade unions.
TUC women’s committee chairwoman Annette Mansell-Green said the meeting was “our safe space within the movement.”
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