HERMISTON — When 11-year-old Marc Martinez goes to school, he is not always able to concentrate on education. Martinez said he goes to school with a different worry. Like some of his classmates at ...
The act of workplace bullying is not when a person simply acts rude toward another employee. Anyone, even the best of people, can have a bad day. It appears in several dimensions. It can be verbal and ...
Bullying is often about power. Young bullies may try to seem more important by picking on others who seem different.
In a previously post here, and in all of the Bullying Prevention trainings I offer for professionals, parents, and kids, I make a distinction between behaviors that are rude, behaviors that are mean, ...
Since 2003, 24 states have introduced bills to protect against workplace bullying, but none of these bills have passed into law. An estimated one in seven employees are bullied at work, usually by ...
Exceptional organizations do not tolerate bullying. But unfortunately, nearly all organizations have, at least, one person who is well-known as a bully. Workplace bullies can be senior or junior but ...
The boss humiliates you in a meeting before your co-workers. Your secretary gossips about you in the lunchroom spreading rumors about calls you receive. Your co-worker deliberately withholds crucial ...
"Be a buddy, not a bully." There's a phrase for every age group and posters at most every school. There's a day, a week and even a month set aside to raise awareness for the phenomenon humans have ...
ROCHESTER — When resident Nicola McCabe heard about Rebecca Kean's letter of frustration to the Rochester School Board at a meeting Thursday, March 10, her heart went out to her. Kean wrote that her ...
Is workplace hazing or bullying a problem in your organization? This type of negative conduct can come from colleagues, supervisors or management and is a real problem for workers at all levels.
You see bullying at sporting events almost every week now. Television and social media are full of videos of adults stealing souvenirs from children. It doesn’t seem to matter what sport it is; there ...