Queensland marketing manager sues state over sexual harassment by executive
Sara Calle Herrera works in marketing for Queensland's Births, Deaths and Marriages department. She filed a Federal Court case saying senior managers failed to protect her from sexual harassment by Matthew Kleu, who was an executive.
Why it mattersThe case asks whether government workplaces protect staff from harassment and hold senior leaders accountable for misconduct. Public departments have a duty to keep workers safe.
AustraliaQueensland government employees and job applicants need to know whether the state properly investigates and responds to sexual harassment complaints. The outcome may influence how other departments handle similar allegations.
Corroborated bytheage.com.au·watoday.com.au
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