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Aaron Patrick

Sexual harassment is being used to shape business culture

Directors who don’t follow the Human Rights Commission’s anti-establishment directives are taking a big risk.

Aaron PatrickSenior correspondent

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The Human Rights Commission can’t be accused of lacking ambition.

The independent federal agency has responsibility for policing a new legal obligation for business to prevent sexual harassment, which began in December. It is not hiding its objective, which is to use the power to change what it sees as entrenched gender bias.

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Aaron Patrick is the senior correspondent. He writes about politics and business from the Sydney newsroom. Email Aaron at apatrick@afr.com

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