bullying and harassment

How to Manage the Impact of Whistleblowing Investigations

Whistleblowing investigations Whistleblowing is the act of a person who reports unethical or unlawful activities within an organisation and can be fundamental to driving changes and improvements. Managing whistleblowing complaints requires an investigation to be carried out and corrective action implemented. Resolving issues quickly and appropriately helps to manage risk and provides assurance to the whistleblower […]

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Managing silent bullying in the workplace

What is silent bullying? Silent bullying is a non-verbal form of bullying and harassment which removes someone’s sense of belonging by attacking their confidence and demeaning them. Workplace examples include a manager who ostracises an employee by withholding information to make it impossible to achieve a set goal, or by restricting interaction with fellow colleagues. The

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Understanding the behaviour behind bullying and harassment is crucial

Why conduct bullying and harassment investigations?

Benjamin Franklin is credited with saying, in 1789, that “in this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”  Had Benjamin been working in human resources in 2023, I am sure he would have added “persistent bullying and harassment at work” to this famous saying.  It seems that everywhere you look

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