Vast new research, based on interviews with 75,000 workers in 121 countries, paints an alarming portrait of working life. Almost a quarter of all workers worldwide have experienced some version of violence or harassment while on the job, according to a new UN report that marks, ostensibly, the first such global survey on the prevalence of this problem.Read Full Story

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