Industry responds to reports of sexual harassment in Lloyd's

Sexual harassment

LMA CEO Sheila Cameron says both victims and witnesses must be encouraged to come forward, after Lloyd's is slammed for having a "culture of sexual harassment".

Lloyd’s of London has been accused of having a “deep-seated culture of sexual harassment” in a report by Bloomberg Businessweek.

The publication has spoken to 18 women working in the insurance market, who have described an atmosphere of “near-persistent harassment”, both verbal and physical.

Responding to the report, Sheila Cameron, chief executive officer of the Lloyd’s Market Association stated: “Sexual harassment is simply indefensible in any workplace and all instances should be dealt with

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