By Nicola Berkovic, The Australian Bullying and harassment in the workplace costs the economy about $15 billion a year and is not properly addressed in occupational health and safety laws. In a draft report released yesterday, the Productivity Commission found 2.5 million Australians experienced some aspect of bullying during their working lives. It said while …
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Jan 28 2010
Companies gird for harasssment rules
By Don Fraser, The Standard For Fred Reynolds, it’s a given that employees must be sheltered from workplace violence and harassment. So complying with new rules that mandate it under the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act should be a cinch. “For us, it won’t be a problem,” said Reynolds, co-owner of McNamara and Reynolds …
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Jan 27 2010
School violence workshop helps identify risks
from KGET.com A school violence expert says it’s a myth to think that the school violence is only headline-grabbing homicide. The reality is that deaths resulting from school violence are rare. Assaults and intimidation are much more likely to occur on campus. That’s according to Dr. Kris Mohandi, who came to Bakersfield Tuesday to speak …
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Jan 27 2010
Indiana House Approves Bill Allowing Guns At Work
from WCPO.com The Indiana House has approved legislation that would prohibit employers from banning guns in people’s locked cars on company property. State Rep. Robert Bischoff, D-Greendale, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee and author of the bill, says the Indiana House approved it Tuesday after a version cleared the state Senate on Monday. …
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