Female Labor staffers share details of workplace sexual harassment and abuse

Women in a closed social media group of 1,300 current and former Labor staffers say men in the party must be held to account' for their actions

Former and current female Labor staffers have come forward with tales of sexual harassment and abuse while at work, with one former staffer saying it was time some men in the Labor party were held to account for their actions".

In a closed social media group made up of more than 1,300 current and former female Australian Labor party staffers, women have detailed their experiences of working with some of the men in the party, furiously declaring they will no longer be silent.