Opinion: If social distancing in pubs works, it may also end sexual harassment of bar staff

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Almost 90 per cent of female hospitality workers have been sexually harassed, but staff preparing for this weekend's reopening have no choice but to don their best smiles and get back to work

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It probably won't. Pubs need to fill at capacity at some point.

Corona did a greater job than all those feminist could ever do.

Only day one of pubs opening & I've read this already: 'A woman just rang LBC radio to say her daughter works in Weatherspoons. A man who was drinking in the pub grabbed her and kissed her on her face.The mother is fuming & is now trying to get a Covid19 test for her daughter'

Lmao it doesn't even work with sober people you utter arseclowns

When life hands you lemons. 🍑

Weird how I managed to work every type of bar/restaurant clientele & was never 'harassed.' Did occasionally have to remind some patrons to 'mind their manners' but never harassed. Just lucky I guess.

Is that sanitizer in your pocket or are you just happy to see me? 😉

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