What Happens When A Freelancer Is Sexually Assaulted On The Job?
What Happens When A Freelance Worker Is Sexually Assaulted On The Job? Without many of the supports available to permanent employees, freelancers are often left to deal with the fallout of workplace sexual assault and harassment on their own. Ailsa Bristow Updated (photo: iStock) In 2010, Diane Selkirk, a freelance journalist based in British Columbia, was covering a major sporting event outside of Canada. On the press trip, she spent time with two male journalists who were also covering the event and staying at the same location. They shared transportation, spent all day to...