PUBLIC servants who complain of bullying or criticise their managers are being labelled “mentally incapacitated” and forced to see psychiatrists. The state’s Employee Ombudsman [...]
The ACT Greens say a survey has revealed widespread bullying allegations in the public and private sector, and under-reporting by victims. 135 workers in the private and public sector completed [...]
One of Canberra’s biggest security firms, which guards dozens of federal and ACT government buildings, is facing multiple actions by two workplace authorities over allegations of widespread [...]
AUSTRALIA’S Parliament House has a “toxic” culture in which staff are regularly bullied and cronyism is common, an inquiry has heard. Union delegates told a Senate committee [...]
THE Australian Taxation Office has disciplined 17 staff members for workplace harassment and bullying, it has been revealed. In answers to Senate estimates hearings, the ATO has confirmed it [...]
Australian schools will be better equipped to deal with student bullying, with School Education Minister Peter Garrett launching the revised National Safe Schools Framework in Brisbane today. [...]
Minister for School Education Peter Garrett has today launched the new Bullying No Way! Website and the Take A Stand Together mobile app, to help students and parents address bullying in schools. [...]
ANONYMOUS “bully boxes” are being installed in schools as part of the fight to combat schoolyard bullying. The electronic boxes let victims and witnesses email reports of bullying [...]
It is very common that workplace bullying is newsworthy issue. Workplace bullying has been studied by wide range of disciplines all over the world and there is not a single definition for it. In [...]