The social change sparked by the #MeToo movement has not translated to the UK’s financial sector, with sexual harassment merely shifting away from the office to conferences and work trips, MPs have heard.
A summary of private hearings held as part of the Treasury committee’s sexism in the City inquiry showed that, while a small number of women said workplaces had become more inclusive in recent years, the majority felt the Square Mile was still an “old boys’ club” with widespread misconduct and misogyny.
