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"These actions are designed to create an intolerable working environment for the victim." ...

I’m sorry you are experiencing this at work. It’s hard enough to focus on showing up every day, giving your all, and just plain surviving. Then to add this bullying to the mix?! It’s just too much!

When bullying severs one’s belonging at work, the pain is intense and prolonged, activating the same parts of the brain as physical injury (Williams, 2001). However, because the wounds don’t bruise or ...

Workplace bullying and negative behaviour such as being excluded, humiliated or treated unfairly hinders creative thinking and reduces the likelihood of employees engaging in innovative side projects, ...