in related news, this woman's battle took 12 YEARS. not as simple as just going to HR and everything is made better.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/thenational/h...tion-1.4418651
In her claim before the commission, Tessier said when she reported the behaviour, she faced retaliation and the harassment only got worse.
"Every woman who's ever spoken out, who's ever dared to tell the truth, has been destroyed," Tessier told CBC.
Tessier said when she reported the discrimination, she was blamed.
"It's too bad that a movie star has to start the conversation and suddenly we pay attention when ordinary women for decades have been speaking out and no one's listening," said Tessier.