‘Danger zone’: the warnings designed to protect women at UK business events

Codes of conduct are on the rise, and have a focus on reputational risk as well as on harassmentWhen more than 1,300 lending bosses, regulators and MPs descended on Grosvenor House hotel on Park Lane in London for a black-tie dinner in late February, they arrived informed.Invitees to the Financing & Leasing Association event had been handed an “annual dinner code of conduct” telling guests about a new policy on discrimination and sexual harassment. The trade body would “not tolerate any such behaviour and will, along with our event agency, take immediate action to stop it”. Continue reading...

Apr 2, 2024 - 12:30
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‘Danger zone’: the warnings designed to protect women at UK business events

Codes of conduct are on the rise, and have a focus on reputational risk as well as on harassment

When more than 1,300 lending bosses, regulators and MPs descended on Grosvenor House hotel on Park Lane in London for a black-tie dinner in late February, they arrived informed.

Invitees to the Financing & Leasing Association event had been handed an “annual dinner code of conduct” telling guests about a new policy on discrimination and sexual harassment. The trade body would “not tolerate any such behaviour and will, along with our event agency, take immediate action to stop it”. Continue reading...

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