Class action claims women were raped and stalked at remote Fortescue mines (opens original article in a new tab)

A class action lawsuit alleges Fortescue Metals Group allowed a hostile work environment with sexual harassment and assault, following previous settlements and security improvements.

• Fortescue Metals Group faces a national sex discrimination class action with allegations of sexual harassment, assault, and a hostile work environment.
• Women workers at FMG's Pilbara camps reported being raped, stalked, and subjected to inappropriate behavior, including threats and forced resignation.
• The case highlights ongoing issues with workplace culture, despite previous settlements and security upgrades by the company.