‘The most unsafe workplace’? Parliament, Australian women say ...United Arab Emirates

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Sydney: When Julia Banks arrived in Parliament five years ago after a successful career in law and business, she felt as if she’d stepped back into the ‘80s. Alcohol flowed freely. She occasionally smelled it on the breath of male lawmakers when they voted. Many men in Australian politics also thought nothing of belittling women, she said, or spreading sexual rumours. More than a few treated junior employees like playthings. Once, Banks said, a fellow lawmaker introduced a new intern while slowly rubbing his hand up and down the young woman’s back. “I could see her visibly flinch,” Banks said. “She and I locked eyes, and I’m sure the nonverbal cue to me was ‘don’t say anything, please don’t

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