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Does working from home mean that employees are greater removed from opportunities for harassment? According to the results of the survey, not really: only 17 per cent of them reported a decrease in incidents of offline sexual harassment.

In short, employees, even if no longer on the receiving end of unwanted physical contact, are still susceptible to sexual harassment because of the heightened digital connection.

Source: AsiaOne

WFH hasn't really reduced incidents of sexual harassment

About half of the respondents in Singapore have experienced sexual harassment of some sort at the workplace.
Milieu Team
October 12, 2021
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WFH hasn't really reduced incidents of sexual harassment
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Does working from home mean that employees are greater removed from opportunities for harassment? According to the results of the survey, not really: only 17 per cent of them reported a decrease in incidents of offline sexual harassment.

In short, employees, even if no longer on the receiving end of unwanted physical contact, are still susceptible to sexual harassment because of the heightened digital connection.

Source: AsiaOne