Wera Hobhouse gets bill through Parliament

Lib Dem MP Wera Hobhouse's Worker Protection Bill has cleared its final legislative hurdle today and will become law. The Bill will give protections to employees from sexual harassment in the workplace, with a new duty on employers to proactively prevent/stop workplace harassment

— Josiah Mortimer (@josiahmortimer) October 20, 2023

I am beyond proud to say that my Worker Protection Bill has passed! 🎉

Huge thank you to everyone who has helped make this happen.

For too long, women and girls have been unsafe in the workplace. But today – we are one step closer to making this a thing of the past. pic.twitter.com/Gu4QJfuD3j

— Wera Hobhouse MP 🔶 🇺🇦 (@Wera_Hobhouse) October 20, 2023

Today, we have taken an enormous leap forward in the fight against workplace harassment.

Today, justice prevails – and a safer future for workers begins.

Today, the call for change has been heard loud and clear👇 pic.twitter.com/LbjIFBHUQ2

— Wera Hobhouse MP 🔶 🇺🇦 (@Wera_Hobhouse) October 20, 2023