Tag Archive: Workplace abuse

May
07
2010

AU: Workplace bullying – don’t be caught out in the crackdown

from Kemp Strang With all the activity surrounding the introduction of Modern Awards and the National Employment Standards under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (“FW Act”), employers should be mindful not to drop the ball with their other legal obligations, in particular those under occupational health and safety (“OHS”) laws. One area under OHS …

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Apr
27
2010

Safety on the Job Means Rejecting a ‘Business as Usual’ Philosophy

Press Release from Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario Elementary teachers join in the National Day of Mourning on April 28th to commemorate workers whose lives have been lost or who have been injured in the workplace and in the movement to increase safety on the job for all workers. Safety in the school workplace is …

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Feb
26
2010

When robust management becomes bullying

By Cary L. Cooper, CNN.com We have just heard this week about the allegations of bullying in the Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s office in the UK, which hit all the headlines and raised the issue of “what is bullying and how do you deal with it?” It is certainly the case that during recessions and …

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