Liberals question handling of CIT bullying

Tempers have flared in budget estimates where the ACT Government has been grilled about workplace bullying at the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT). In April, WorkSafe ACT released a [...]

Bully, a powerful new documentary focusing on the bullying epidemic affecting children, is so confronting that it was initially given an R rating by the Motion Picture Association of America. [...]

VICTIMS of bullying should be able to make parents of their tormenters pay for their pain, says a former chief judge of Australia’s Family Court. And schools should be made legally [...]

DAVID MARK: A former Chief Justice of the Family Court says schools and parents should be held legally responsible for bullying by students. Alastair Nicholson says the current laws don’t [...]

Research released today by the Minister for Education, Julia Gillard shows the prevalence and impact of covert bullying in Australian schools is under-reported and there has been a concerning [...]

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 [...]