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Article

26 Nov 2005

Author:
Roger Maynard, Times [UK]

Sexism and the City returns with £4m harassment lawsuit [Australia]

...Ms Rich returned home to Sydney from London to pursue a A$10 million claim against PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) partners, including the firm’s chief executive, over allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination, victimisation and bullying... Ms Rich alleges that, between 1999 and last year, repeated sexual harassment went unchecked and her complaints about discrimination were not taken seriously... PwC...have said that the claim will be defended. [also refers to Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, State Farm Insurance, Schroder Securities]