Harassment Most airport workers experience regular passenger abuse, finds union Sexual harassment, racist abuse, and physical assaults all cited, as new third-party harassment laws place greater responsibilities on employers iStock.com/Pedro Araoz Image John van der Luit-Drummond Editor-in-Chief Tuesday 03 November 2026 More than seven in ten airport ground staff and cabin crew face abuse from passengers at least once a month, according to a new survey by trade union Unite, which has called for stronger prot Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Health & Safety Profit before safety? Airlines accused of pushing crews to breaking point Unions Ryanair mulls staff wage freeze as fuel costs continue to soar Health & Safety United Airlines safety fine ramps up scrutiny of airline hazards Health & Safety Flight attendant’s breast cancer an occupational disease, French court rules