New Safe Work Australia Workplace Bullying and Harassment Research

New Safe Work Australia Workplace Bullying and Harassment Research

In November 2016, Safe Work Australia published a new research report Bullying and Harassment in Australian Workplaces: Results from the Australian Workplace Barometer Project 2014/15. The key aims of this report is: to ascertain national prevalence data of workplace...
Beyondblue launches workplace bullying report

Beyondblue launches workplace bullying report

In October 2016, beyondblue launched their report Workplace Bullying in Australia. The report highlights that almost 50 per cent of Australian employees will experience some form of workplace bullying during their working lives. In the last six months between 5-7% of...
Payout of more than $1 million for workplace bullying

Payout of more than $1 million for workplace bullying

In a recent case, an employee in a NSW government agency was awarded more than $1 million dollars in a negotiated workplace bullying settlement. The medical evidence provided indicates that, due to the mental injury incurred, the woman isunable to ever return to work....
The invariable “bullying” word

The invariable “bullying” word

Every time I tell someone for the first time that I run a consultancy specialising in workplace bullying, it inevitably leads to a story of his or her experience. On some occasions it is experience of behaviours directed at them. On others, it may have been what they...