Leadership

The Entire Speech From Kate Jenkins’ National Press Club Address

As a new survey reveals workplace sexual harassment has almost doubled in six years, the Sex Discrimination Commissioner addresses the National Press Club in Canberra. Here is the full transcript from her speech.

By Emily J. Brooks

Leadership

As a new survey reveals workplace sexual harassment has almost doubled in six years, the Sex Discrimination Commissioner addresses the National Press Club in Canberra. Here is the full transcript from her speech.

By Emily J. Brooks

In my role as Sex Discrimination Commissioner, many people tell me to be patient. They tell me that change takes time and generational change will eliminate sexual harassment. The next generation will not tolerate the sexism of the past.

Our survey results tell us exactly what the next generation is tolerating under our watch and why we have to act.