Sexual harassment at work: what a Sheffield solicitor wants employers to know

In this episode of the Yorkshire Business Podcast, host Chloe — a trauma-informed HR practitioner specialising in workplace sexual misconduct, sits down with seasoned Sheffield-based employment law solicitor, Liam Kenealy. Together, they unpack what the Worker Protection Act means for employers now it’s been in force for almost a year.They explore the new preventative duty, what a “reasonable steps” defense looks like in practice, and how SMEs can prepare for the unpredictability of human behaviour in the workplace. This isn’t theory, it’s practical, Yorkshire-based expertise from HR and legal perspectives, designed to help employers protect their people and their businesses.This episode was made possible by OneSource HR.