MELBOURNE, Video Porno Aug 20 (Reuters) – Sexual harassment is rife at mining camps in Western Australia, Foto Porno with firms across Video Porno the industry reporting multiple complaints that have led to 48 staff being fired by the world’s biggest, Video Porno BHP, Porn Video since 2019, Porn Video 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, Bokep and Foto Porno as the sector Foto Porno struggles with a dire skills shortage and Porn Sex 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, Indo Bokep 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 Foto Porno 36% of women and Video Porno 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, Foto Telanjang which is calling for Video Porno an Indo Bokep 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 Foto Telanjang examples of steps it is taking as part of an industry-wide response that includes improving safety and Foto Telanjang reporting procedures and Video Bokep mining camp infrastructure and Foto Telanjang tightening policies around alcohol.
In more detailed accounts to the panel, Porn Video 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 Foto Telanjang incidents related to sexual harassment.
It said it received four rape allegations, Porn Sex one of attempted rape, Foto Porno other reports of unwanted sexual touching, Porn Sex and Porn Sex 73 substantiated reports of sexual harassment from June 2019 to June 2021.
It said it was spending $300 million to increase camp security, Bokep improving workforce training, Foto Porno vetting practices and Foto Porno making reporting of incidents easier.
Rio said that since January 2020 it had received one reported case of sexual assault and Porn Video 29 of sexual harassment that were substantiated, Bokep and Bokep another report of sexual assault and Bokep 14 of sexual harassment Porn Video that could not be.
Fortescue, Video Porno Woodside Petroleum and Porn Sex Chevron Corp, Foto Porno also made submissions.
Fortescue said it had 20 harassment matters reported this year, Foto Telanjang added to 11 last year, Indo Bokep across a total workforce of more than 15,000.
(Reporting by Melanie Burton. Editing by Gerry Doyle and Foto Telanjang John Stonestreet)