from Allison Van Dusen, Forbes.com & ABC News Chances are if you work with others, you’ll be bullied at some point in your career. In the U.S., where the practice is being studied, an estimated 37 percent of workers, or about 54 million people, have been bullied at the office, or repeatedly mistreated in a …
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Mar
31
2008
First International Multidisciplinary Conference On Workplace Violence In The Health Sector: Deadline extended till April 22nd
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Mar
30
2008
On guard against mass shooting
from Richard Brooks, The Press-Enterprise Fatal school shootings have occurred six times in California since 1976, when Edward Allaway killed seven fellow university employees and wounded two others in the Cal State Fullerton library. Since then, nationwide bloodbaths have erupted from Columbine to Virginia Tech. Now, the Fontana Police Department is joining other law enforcement …
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Mar
29
2008
It’s getting rougher dealing with the public
John Lorinc, The Globe and Mail The scene could scarcely have been more benign. During Wednesday’s lunch hour, a trickle of people ambled up to the cashiers’ counter inside the East York Civic Centre to pay tax and water bills. A woman exchanged pleasantries with a clerk, then dashed off. An older man fumbled with …
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