What might work-related gendered violence look like?

Information about different types of work-related gendered violence including examples and resulting effects.

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Work-related gendered violence is a serious occupational health and safety issue. It is any behaviour, directed at any person, or that affects a person, because of their sex, gender or sexual orientation, or because they do not adhere to socially prescribed gender roles, that creates a risk to health and safety.

This information sheet highlights:

  • Types of work-related gendered violence
  • Work-related gendered violence severity and effects.
  • Who is most at risk
  • Examples of work-related gendered violence