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Around 20% of women have felt unsafe on a work trip, shocking TTG survey reveals

International Women's Day
Sophie Griffiths
10 March 2026

One in five women have felt unsafe on a work trip, a shocking survey by TTG has found.

One in five women have felt unsafe on a work trip, a shocking survey by TTG has found.
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Safety and behaviour at events remains a key concern for women in travel. While 20% said they had specifically felt unsafe on a work trip, 38% of women also said they had felt uncomfortable while at a work event, on a fam trip, conference or in the work place. (Credit iStock/studiostockart)

The report, ‘What it’s like to be a woman in travel’, is a first-of-its-kind deep dive into the experiences of women working in travel in 2026, with almost 500 people who identify as women across travel, taking part.

Safety and behaviour at events remains key – in addition to the 20% who said they had felt unsafe on a work trip, 38% of women said they had felt uncomfortable while at a work event, on a fam trip, conference or in the work place.