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UK Creative Industry Stars Push for Harassment Watchdog Funding

High-profile actors call on companies to support the Creative Industry Independent Standards Authority to combat bullying and harassment.

  • Keira Knightley, Carey Mulligan, and others signed an open letter urging financial backing for CIISA.
  • The watchdog aims to address bullying, harassment, and assault in film, TV, music, and theater.
  • Major broadcasters like BBC, Sky, and ITV have already made initial contributions.
  • Survey reveals 92% of creative workers have witnessed or experienced workplace harassment.
  • CIISA plans to begin operations by the end of 2024, pending further funding.
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