Sexual Harassment Rife In Mine Camps Western Australian Inquiry Finds

MELBOURNE, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Sexual harassment is rife at mining camps in Western Australia, Indo Bokep with firms across the industry reporting multiple complaints that have led to 48 staff being fired by the world's biggest, Foto Telanjang BHP, Video Porno since 2019, Video Bokep submissions to a government inquiry showed.

The inquiry was initiated after high-profile cases of sexual assault by miners in the mineral-rich state emerged this year, and Porn Sex as the sector struggles with a dire skills shortage and a low proportion of female staff.

Submissions to the investigation were made public this week, Foto Porno including a survey by The Western Mine Workers' Alliance, Porn Video a union representing hundreds of workers in Pilbara, Bokep a region rich in the iron ore that is Australia's most valuable export.

The survey of 425 workers showed two-thirds of female respondents had experienced verbal sexual harassment while working in the FIFO mining industry, Porn Sex and 36% of women and 10% of men some form of harassment in the last 12 months.

"We have heard detailed reports from members about supervisors and managers pressuring female workers into sexual activity in order to access training and job opportunities and there is a widespread perception that such activity takes place," said the union, Porn Sex which is calling for Porn Sex an independent body to investigate complaints.

"I have seen a man watch Porn Sex on bus and plane. I have found a Porn Sex magazine in a truck. I have had underwear stolen. I have had a male try get into my room... I reported harassment on numerous occasions and nothing was done," the union quoted an unnamed woman who works at Rio Tinto as saying.

A Rio spokesperson pointed Reuters to its submissions for examples of steps it is taking as part of an industry-wide response that includes improving safety and Video Bokep reporting procedures and Video Bokep mining camp infrastructure and tightening policies around alcohol.

In more detailed accounts to the panel, Indo Bokep which will make recommendations to West Australia's parliament in April 2022, Foto Porno BHP said it had fired 48 workers in two years for Video Porno incidents related to sexual harassment.

It said it received four rape allegations, Foto Porno one of attempted rape, Video Porno other reports of unwanted sexual touching, Foto Telanjang and Foto Telanjang 73 substantiated reports of sexual harassment from June 2019 to June 2021.

It said it was spending $300 million to increase camp security, Indo Bokep improving workforce training, Video Bokep vetting practices and making reporting of incidents easier.

Rio said that since January 2020 it had received one reported case of sexual assault and Video Bokep 29 of sexual harassment that were substantiated, Foto Telanjang and another report of sexual assault and Porn Sex 14 of sexual harassment that could not be.

Fortescue, Video Bokep Woodside Petroleum and Video Porno Chevron Corp, also made submissions.

Fortescue said it had 20 harassment matters reported this year, Indo Bokep added to 11 last year, Foto Porno across a total workforce of more than 15,000.

(Reporting by Melanie Burton. Editing by Gerry Doyle and Video Porno John Stonestreet)


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