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Employers must address all aspects of gender-based violence in workplace – UN Women chief

Employers must address all aspects of gender-based violence in workplace – UN Women chief

Mar 17, 2017, at 01:55 pm

New York, Mar 17 (Just Earth News): Tolerating violence against women in the workplace will have a huge cost to employers, including lost productivity, legal expenses, high turnover, sick leaves and harm to corporate reputation, panellists on Thursday told a United Nations-hosted discussion, urging Governments and institutions alike to take responsibility for putting in place adequate standards and measures to prevent such practices.

UN Women’s ‘Orange the World’ kicks off 16 days of activism to fight gender-based violence

UN Women’s ‘Orange the World’ kicks off 16 days of activism to fight gender-based violence

Nov 22, 2016, at 12:30 pm

New York, Nov 22 (Just Earth News): The extent to which violence is embedded in society means that uprooting it is everyone’s job, senior United Nations official said on Monday, lamenting that violence against women and girls continue to be a low priority on the international development agenda and urging more action – and more funding – to end the pandemic of such violence now, once and for all.