Australia’s Music Industry Launches Review Into Sexual Harm, Discrimination

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A first-of-its-kind review will investigate sexual harm, sexual harassment, and systemic discrimination in the contemporary Australian music industry.

“The music industry is special, it is full of inspiring, creative and passionate people working hard and doing what they love, but it is still a workplace,” comments Herd on the launch of the Review. “No one should be subjected to bullying, sexual harassment or sexual assault while at work.

In recent months, the domestic arms of Sony Music and Universal Music launched investigations into their own corporate cultures, and several high-profile professionals have been sacked, following investigations. The #MeToo movement cranked up a gear when, in early October, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation aired Facing the Music: The Sony Music Scandal, a 47-minute documentary which lifted the lid on the “culture of fear, harassment and bullying” in a workplace Denis Handlin led for 37 years. Handlin was ousted from Sony Music in June., Mushroom Group cut ties with The Harbour Agency following complaints about historical management behavior and workplace culture at the booking agency.

 

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