How to Deal with Bullying in the Workplace? Bullying in the workplace is a pervasive issue that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It can have devastating effects on the mental health, well-being, and productivity of employees. In this comprehensive guide,…
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Why Preventing Workplace Bullying and Harassment is Important and What Can You Do About It? Workplace bullying and harassment are common, but are often pronounced to be occasional and incidental. It may go unnoticed due to a variety of reasons.…
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Workplace bullying and harassment is described as an unreasonable behaviour aimed at humiliating, threatening, or isolating the victim. It usually starts small, in the form of inappropriate remarks, but due to its recurrence, it becomes a major source of stress…
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Managers and supervisors are drivers of a safe work culture. Of course, with great influence, comes great responsibility and this includes dealing with bullying cases before, during, and after they occur. To elaborate on what it means to uphold competent…
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3 Types of Harassment in the Workplace Costs and damages to company reputation aside, workplace harassment poses severe threats to the mental health and safety of customers and employees. As a business owner, the responsibility of prevention automatically falls on…
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What Good Outcomes to Expect from Employee Bullying and Harassment Training? When you’ve worked in an organisation for a while and have grown accustomed to the way your colleagues or boss interact with you, it may be difficult to tell…
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No job is free from the adverse outcomes of mental stress. Low- and high-risk jobs alike have their fair share of mental health issues, though high-risk jobs such as those that deal with violence and emergency response have more mental…
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A food retail manager has been convicted and fined $7500 for bullying a storeman. The store manager pleaded guilty in the Sunshine Magistrates’ Court on 17 April to a single charge under sections 144(1) and 21(1)& (2)(a) of the Occupational…
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While retail work may be safer than agriculture or mining, the potential for injury in any workplace is very real. Retail is a diverse industry, so drawing a common thread of injuries is difficult. Varying store layouts, product offerings and…
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