July 16, 2007

Workplace bullies cause problems

Bullying at work prompted some spirited discussion on RetailWire recently. John Challenger, CEO of HR consulting firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas, said bullying is more prevalent than sexual harassment, workplace violence or racial discrimination. The Workplace Bullying Institute defines bullying as verbal abuse, threatening, humiliating or offensive behavior/actions, and work interference.

-- Sarah

Jul 16, 2007 6:40:52 AM | Employees

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