Date post: | 13-Jan-2017 |
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WHAT IS WORKPLACE BULLYING?
Repeated unreasonable action of an individual(s) directed towards an employee,
which are intended to: intimidate degrade humiliate undermine
cause health risks
Bullies useAGGRESSIVE COMMUNICATION:
insults interruptions
yelling dirty looks
nasty competitionthreats
intimidation
Bullies focus onHUMILIATING OTHERS:
malicious gossips rolling eyes when others talk
ignoring people consistently reminding of mistakes
Undue public criticism
Those bullied at work are not always vulnerable, weak, or thin-
skinned. GO-GETTERS
TOUGH COMPETITION HIGH PERFORMERS
WELL-LIKED
DID YOU KNOW…
“It will be okay – the bully was nice to me today”
“I can handle this”
“There is nothing wrong”
DENIAL
“The bullying will stop”
“I will be humiliated”
“The bullying will get worse”
“No one will believe me”
FEAR
“I might lose my job”
THE EFFECTS OF BULLYING: stress and anxiety
depression lower self-esteem
helplessness negative work environment
decreased satisfaction with job
Keep detailed records about the incidents Do not retaliate. Walk away from the situation if it becomes out of control Talk about it with someone who can provide assistance such as your Manager and HR Seek resolution: undergo the formal process
WHAT TO DO: