School the battlefield of bullying
TEACHERS have spoken out against a culture of bullying in schools across the country, asking how they can possibly stop schoolyard taunts when they are being victimised themselves. Submissions to [...]
A third of public service witness bullying
A State government survey of thousands of Victorian public servants found that 36 per cent had witnessed workplace bullying in the past year. A further 20 per cent said they had directly [...]
Bullying claims at veterans’ home
A Canberra retirement home for military veterans is being rocked by a bullying scandal that has forced the ACT’s work safety authority to intervene. The Morshead retirement village in [...]
Workplace bullying: it’s a bad business
It is the silent epidemic that claims billions of dollars in revenue each year, but the biggest cost by far for a company that hires a bully is the trauma experienced by staff in the firing line. [...]
Scientists ‘bullied or forced out’ of CSIRO
Two of three CSIRO employees who blew the whistle on alleged ”criminal or civil breaches of the law” by the scientific organisation were later made redundant, it has been revealed. [...]
Disproving the seven myths about workplace bullying
“Brodie’s law is not a bullying law but a stalking law. So as strong a symbol as this legislation is, in reality, it’s useless in about 95 per cent of workplace bullying [...]
