Further Information

Acas Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service. Acas helpline: 0300 123 1100 available Monday to Friday 8am-6pm; www.acas.org.uk. Acas has issued advice and guidance on bullying and harassment.

Equality Advisory and Support Service, Freepost, EASS Helpline, FPN6521, tel: 0808 800 0082; www.equalityadvisoryservice.com. Helpline opening hours: 9am to 7pm Monday to Friday, 10am to 2pm Saturday.

Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has produced guidance on sexual harassment and sexual in the workplace www.equalityhumanrights.com

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has information on bullying within its Stress Management Standards www.hse.gov.uk

Labour Research Department (LRD), 78 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8HF; tel: 020 7928 3649; www.lrd.org.uk. LRD provides an enquiry service for affiliates and the monthly publications Workplace Report, Labour Research and Safety Rep. LRD guides include Tackling sexual harassment at work and the annual guides Law at Work and Health and Safety Law.

#MeTU a grassroots movement of women trade unionists fighting against sexism, bullying and sexual harassment in trade unions and the labour movement.

National Bullying Helpline 0300 323 0169 www.nationalbullyinghelpline.co.uk Provides information and advice for anyone dealing with bullying. Helpline open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday, 10am to 12pm on Saturday.

TUC: tel: 020 7636 4030; www.tuc.org.uk. Publishes a range of resources on bullying and harassment for unions and their reps and members.