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Survey Reveals Widespread Bullying in Creative Industries

9/29/2025

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A Bectu survey finds 70% of women in creative industries face bullying.
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy calls the findings deeply concerning.
72% of disabled workers experienced toxic behavior.
61% of creative workers witnessed such incidents.
Recent legal changes aim to protect workers from non-disclosure agreements and provide long-term funding for Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority.

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Story summary

A Bectu survey finds 70% of women in creative industries face bullying.
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy calls the findings deeply concerning.
72% of disabled workers experienced toxic behavior.
61% of creative workers witnessed such incidents.
Recent legal changes aim to protect workers from non-disclosure agreements and provide long-term funding for Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority.