Emma Watson-funded legal advice line for workplace harassment continues operation

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A free legal advice service for women facing workplace sexual harassment in England and Wales remains operational. It was launched in 2019 by the organization Rights of Women with financial backing from actress Emma Watson. The service provides specialist guidance on reporting procedures, legal rights, and actions against employers. It continues to offer its support seven years after its initial establishment.

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