Workplace bullying
Posted on February 6, 2010 at 5:47pm | 1 comment
Workplace bullying can have fatal consequences, as this report from The Age, reveals.
A 19-year-old girl took her own life after months of degrading treatment at the hands of work colleagues.
As a manager I have only once encountered a complaint of workplace bullying.
I took it very seriously because I immediately believed the person making the complaint.
She was a vulnerable type, fairly quiet, but always sincere. The person she complained about was the opposite and I had her under observation for a range of reasons to do with productivity, ethics and performance. (more…)

