Positive duties explained

Understand the 'positive duties' NSW businesses have to prevent workplace sexual harassment and the differences between the positive duties held by SafeWork NSW and the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC).

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Type: Fact sheet
Author: SafeWork NSW
Publication Date: 13 March 2024

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