“Soap Opera” Fitting Discription for “Workplace Bullying and Mobbing”. By ABC

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Below is the beginning of an article, followed by a link to the entire article, titled “Is The Latino Affairs Commission a Soap Opera?” .  This article was published on September 13, 2009, in Connecticut’s largest, and the country’s oldest newspaper, The Hartford Courant.   The story describes the drama of a classic “workplace [...]

ANITA BRUZZESE ARTICLE LINKS TO ABC. Oct.1, 2008

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Anita Bruzzese is a syndicated newspaper columnist on workplace issues for 15 years.  Anita Bruzzese’s “On the Job” column is featured in dozens of newspapers and Web sites every week, with a readership of more than eight million.

When  Gannett News Service launched the column in 1992, [...]

Revenge In The News, Getting Back at the Bully Boss is Rarely Worth it! By ABC / Women Apologizes For Revenge Against Boss. AP

Comment by ABC regarding news article

Those in “Protected Classes” are Winning Workplace Abuse Lawsuits

Those in “Protected Classes” are Winning Workplace Abuse Lawsuits
By ABC
There has been great national news stories in The United States regarding people in protected classes winning workplace abuse cases. Are you a member of a protected class? Just about everyone is.
Below, is the definition of “protected class” according to the national “Equal [...]

Arab-American Who Alleged Hostility at State Agency Wins Award. Published in the St.Louis Post-Dispatch.

Arab-American who alleged hostility at state agency wins $337,000 award

Mohamad Alhalabi

By William C. Lhotka

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH

07/19/2008

CLAYTON — A jury has awarded $337,000 to a former Missouri Department of Natural Resources supervisor who claimed he was subject to a hostile work environment after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the invasion of Iraq.
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Hospital group issues alert on bullying by doctors, other workers to curb medical errors. The Hartford Courant.

-Bullying and Mobbing in the News.
Hospital group issues alert on bullying by doctors, other workers to curb medical errors
By Carla K. Johnson/Assoc.Press

July 16, 2008
CHICAGO (AP) _ Bullying doctors can make nurses afraid to question their performance, resulting in medical errors, according to a hospital group that announced new requirements for cracking down on intimidating behavior.Outbursts [...]

Bullying Caused Women’s Suicide, Inquiry Told. The Sidney Morning Herald. Suicide, When Related to Workplace Bullying. by ABC.

TWO PART ARTICLE;
Bullying Caused Women’s Suicide, Inquiry Told. Published in: The Sidney Morning Herald by Natasha Wallace. and
Suicide When Related to Workplace Bullying. By ABC.

Bullying Caused Women’s Suicide, Inquiry Told.
The Sidney Morning Herald. July 9, 2008.
By Natasha Wallace, July 9th, 2008
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CHRISTINE HODDER, 38, was a much-loved woman with a husband and a three-year-old daughter, and [...]

Fear in The Workplace: The Bullying Boss. The New York Times.

Bullying in The News

Saturday, July 12, 2008
Fear in The Workplace: The Bully Boss.
By Benedict Carey
Published: June 22, 2004
Every working adult has known one — a boss who loves making subordinates squirm, whose moods radiate through the office, sending workers scurrying for cover, whose very voice causes stomach muscles to clench and pulses to quicken. It [...]

Employers Can’t Ignore Workplace Bullies. BusinessWeek.

The ruling drew national attention as an acknowledgment by the courts of workplace bullying both as a phenomenon and as legal terminology.

STOP WORKPLACE BULLYING!, Testimony Provided at CT State Senate Hearing, 2/26/08