A 42-year-old woman working as a product promoter at a shopping mall in West Mysuru has allegedly died by suicide, with her family alleging workplace harassment by her manager.

Police have booked the manager of a marketing agency on charges of abetment of suicide under the relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. According to reports, the woman, identified as Nageshwari, left behind a suicide note in which she allegedly accused her manager of repeatedly harassing and pressuring her at work.

She reportedly alleged that she was forced to accept responsibility for a mistake committed by another employee, threatened with replacement and pressured to resign. She also alleged that she was denied weekly days off and leave.

Mysuru Suicide Case | Product Promoter Accuses Manager of Workplace Harassment in Suicide Note

Megan Thee Stallion has landed herself in legal trouble as a former cameraman has accused her of harassment. The hip-hop star has been accused of creating a 'hostile, abusive work environment.

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison apologised to former staffer Brittany Higgins in Parliament, who said she was raped by a male colleague in a minister's office in 2019.

Australian PM Scott Morrison apologises to Brittany Higgins in Parliament

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In China, a harassed woman beat her boss with a mop. The video has gone viral. The incident has spurred up the debate about workplace harassment. Why does it persist? Why does it go unpunished? WION's Palki Sharma gets a report.

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A series of very public sackings, suspensions and departures suggest that Britain's finance world is waking up to the toxic implications of sexual harassment and bullying in the workplace.

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Management guru and now an author, Stuart Drew, has said that there is no place for discrimination of any sort in business let alone abuse, and in an ideal world the #MeToo movement should be unnecessary.

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Google on Thursday outlined changes to its handling of sexual misconduct complaints, hoping to calm outrage that triggered a worldwide walkout of workers last week.

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Nike did not confirm the names of the executives or the reasons for their departure

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The story that broke in New York Times sparked the #MeToo movement that exposed workplace harassment and won a Pulitzer Prize last week

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