How should the insurance industry respond to sexual harassment law change?
As workplace sexual harassment laws are made stricter across the whole country, Séamus O’Hanlon asks if the insurance sector is prepared and if its culture has learned from previous systemic misconduct.
From today (30 October) the Employment Rights Act 2025 has been strengthened meaning employers must take “all reasonable steps” to prevent sexual harassment and protect employees who have been
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