Press Release from PRWeb.com As Healthy Workplace Bills hang in the balance, New York State residents overwhelmingly support legislation that would make workplace bullying illegal, a recent survey reveals. Of 328 individuals who completed an online workplace bullying survey administered by researcher Dr. Lisa M. S. Barrow, 90% of those identifying themselves as New York State residents

1.4 million or 7 percent of New Yorkers are subjected to workplace bullying on a regular basis. New Yorkers surveyed believe it is time for Assembly and Senate representatives to pass the Healthy Workplace Bills which would make workplace bullying illegal. What are your thoughts? Post a comment.

... may have difficulties defending him/herself against these actions. Being subjected to violence at the workplace is expected to generate stress reactions, which may have severe consequences for ... of the HPA axis, which seems to be related to both the chronicity of being exposed to workplace bullying and increased levels of harm avoidance. Monteleone P, Nolfe G, Serritella C, et al. Hypoactivity ...

A recent article in PersonnelToday described workplace bullying as "spiraling out of control." According to the article, one in three women are bullied in ... need to deal with the situation themselves; either suck it up, or confront the offender. So what do you think? Are these behaviors bullying, or are they just part of the rough-and-tumble business world? Take our poll, and ...

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