HSE Criticised in WRC Sexual Harassment Decision

HSE must pay almost €87k to pharmacist subjected to sexual harassment such as being shown photo of male genitalia

The Workplace Relations Commission heard claims that the man had engaged in a series of incidents of sexual harassment of another pharmacist including showing her a picture of naked male genitalia

Health service worker awarded almost €87,000 in sexual harassment case

Complaints of repeated harassment by senior pharmacist against junior staff took place over one-year period

HSE criticised in WRC sexual harassment decision

The health service has been severely criticised for failing to suspend a senior hospital pharmacist for over a year after complaints of repeated sexual harassment were made against him by a more junior employee, who has won nearly €87,000 in compensation.

HSE ordered to pay year’s salary to female pharmacist who was repeatedly sexually harassed by senior colleague

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has been ordered to pay out one year's pay of €86,717 compensation to a female pharmacist who was repeatedly sexually harassed by a senior colleague in the workplace.

Pharmacist who was shown graphic images of genitalia by male colleague awarded almost €90,000

After making a formal complaint of sexual harassment to her line manager, an interview regarding her complaint did not take place for eight months

Pharmacist awarded €86k after colleague said he'd 'be able to see her showering from his house'

The WRC found the woman was repeatedly sexually harassed by a senior colleague.