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Taking a stand against workplace bullying is as easy as this

Friday, November 9th, 2012

On Nov. 1, 2012, three women — Julie Berg, Barb Samarzia and Audra Lenzen — set up a table at the St. Louis County (Minnesota) Employers’ Health Fair at the Government Services Center declaring that Work Shouldn’t Hurt! They took a stand. They stood with WBI and made a Freedom Week statement to the community. They broke the silence! Congratulations ladies. Scroll down for pictures.

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Support Group for Targets Forming in Seattle

Tuesday, October 30th, 2012

WBI's Administrator and licensed mental health counselor, Jessi Eden Brown, MS, LMHC, LPC, NCC is forming a support group for targets of workplace bullying. Jessi's private practice is located in the North Seattle area. If you're interested, please email Jessi Brown to find out more.

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Port Saint Lucie, FL Workplace Bullying Event Oct 28

Wednesday, October 24th, 2012

Free public event. Presenter Sarah Yuengling, RN, WBI Affiliate
Civic Center
9221 S.E. Civic Center Place
Port Saint Lucie Florida
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Freedom Week Albany, NY Events – Oct. 24 & 25

Wednesday, October 24th, 2012

Two Freedom Week events by our New York affiliates …

October 24, 2012 – Albany, NY – The film, Murder By Proxy: How America Went Postal (2010 Documentary, 74 mins.) will be shown at the First Unitarian-Universalist Society of Albany, 405 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12206 on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:45 p.m.) .

The film screening will be followed by a panel discussion, led by the New York Healthy Workplace Advocates (NYHWA.ORG), about the film, the effects of workplace harassment on workers and employers, and the current efforts that are being made in NYS to pass legislation to address workplace bullying. Suggested donation $5.00. Contact NYHWA for more information at info@nyhwa.org
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October 25, 2012 – Albany, NY – The New York Healthy Workplace Advocates (NYHWA.ORG) will provide a one hour breakout session seminar titled, “Murder By Proxy: How America Went Postal,” as part of Sage College’s 13th Annual Northeast United States Conference on Character Education. Conference registration is required to participate in this event. Details available at http://www.sage.edu/centers/charactered/events/conference Keynote speaker will be Lee Hirsch, director of the documentary Bully, and friend of WBI.

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WWLP 22 News: Bullying Cuts Work Productivity in Half

Wednesday, October 24th, 2012

Here’s a video that serves double duty. Not only does it highlight the great Massachusetts Healthy Workplace Advocates event, “Workplace Bullying: Who are the Aggressors and What Can We Do About Them?”, it sheds light on the phenomenon of workplace bullying and how it hurts both individuals and businesses.

Here’s a link to the original source, with transcript.

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Susan Rae Baker supports WBI and Healthy Workplace Bill, 9 of 9

Sunday, October 21st, 2012

Susan Rae Baker, Life and Business Coach, supports WBI, Healthy Workplace Bill, and Freedom From Workplace Bullies Week, National Press Club, Oct. 15, 2012. Baker tells her personal story.

Presenters Roster: Namie | Shelton | Henry | Holway & Sorozan | McNeill | Bethel | Cooke | Dias | Baker

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Neal Dias supports WBI and Healthy Workplace Bill, 8 of 9

Sunday, October 21st, 2012

Neal Dias, Verizon-displaced bullied target, supports WBI, Healthy Workplace Bill, and Freedom From Workplace Bullies Week, National Press Club, Oct. 15, 2012. Dias tells his personal story.

Presenters Roster: Namie | Shelton | Henry | Holway & Sorozan | McNeill | Bethel | Cooke | Dias | Baker

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Lana Cooke supports WBI and Healthy Workplace Bill, 7 of 9

Sunday, October 21st, 2012

Lana Cooke supports WBI, Healthy Workplace Bill, and Freedom From Workplace Bullies Week, National Press Club, Oct. 15, 2012. Cooke is one of the West Virginia HWB State Coordinators.

Presenters Roster: Namie | Shelton | Henry | Holway & Sorozan | McNeill | Bethel | Cooke | Dias | Baker

Lana’s husband describes the bullying experience from his perspective.

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Jane Bethel, NAGE, supports WBI and Healthy Workplace Bill, 6 of 9

Sunday, October 21st, 2012

NAGE Local 200 Pres & NAGE E-Board member Jane Bethel supports WBI, Healthy Workplace Bill, and Freedom From Workplace Bullies Week, National Press Club, Oct. 15, 2012. Bethel is Virginia HWB State Coordinator.

Presenters Roster: Namie | Shelton | Henry | Holway & Sorozan | McNeill | Bethel | Cooke | Dias | Baker

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AFGE Charletta McNeill supports WBI and Healthy Workplace Bill, 5 of 9

Sunday, October 21st, 2012

AFGE Local 32 Pres Charletta McNeill (Washington, DC – OPM) supports WBI, Healthy Workplace Bill, and Freedom From Workplace Bullies Week, National Press Club, Oct. 15, 2012

Presenters Roster: Namie | Shelton | Henry | Holway & Sorozan | McNeill | Bethel | Cooke | Dias | Baker

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