Sex workers facing increased safety risks

Sex workers facing increased safety risks

Sex workers facing increased safety risks BY AMANDA SILLIKER Jade is going into a client meeting alone. She does not have a lone worker monitoring device and knows very little about the client. These meetings often occur after hours and out of public view. Like many...
Bill C-45 cracks down on harassment in workplaces

Bill C-45 cracks down on harassment in workplaces

Bill C-45 cracks down on harassment in workplaces OTTAWA — The time has come to crack down on harassment in federal workplaces, including Parliament Hill, says Employment Minister Patty Hajdu.“Parliament Hill features distinct power imbalances that perpetuate the...
New app raises thorny legal issues: Mandin

New app raises thorny legal issues: Mandin

New app raises thorny legal issues: Mandin A new app designed to help victims of sexual assault find each other could harm their case if they decide to pursue criminal charges or a civil suit, Toronto civil litigator Stephany Mandin tells Metro News.“I would be...
New rules seek to improve workplace complaints process

New rules seek to improve workplace complaints process

New rules seek to improve workplace complaints process Toronto civil litigator Stephany Mandin hopes Ontario’s new rules governing workplace sexual violence and harassment will give employees the courage to report such incidents.“It calls for more accountability for...