NGO: Law firms must band together to address bullying, sexual harassment

The Association of Women Lawyers (AWL) has urged legal firms to work together to provide an industry-wide response against workplace bullying and sexual harassment.

This is in light of a survey that found little trust in the ability of law firms to protect their employees from such incidents, despite their prevalence among Malaysian respondents.

Speaking to Malaysiakini about the survey, AWL vice-president Meera Samanther (above) called upon the firms to share resources to put in place policies against such misconduct...