Posts Tagged ‘NY Healthy Workplace Advocates’
The Financial Toll of Workplace Bullies
Friday, May 6th, 2011
by Laura Rowley, Yahoo Finance, May 5, 2011
The bullying started with verbal and email confrontations. Paula, a public school teacher who asked her real name not be used, teaches a foreign language to middle school students. Although she had a dozen years of experience, an older colleague who taught the same language began criticizing her lesson plans and teaching style.
Tags: Bob Sutton, Bully-Free Workplace, David Sokol, Diane Savino, Gary Namie, Laura Rowley, NY Healthy Workplace Advocates, Steven Englebright, Yahoo Finance
Posted in Bullying in the News, Employer Action/Inaction | 11 Comments »
NY Senate Healthy Workplace Bill press summary
Sunday, May 30th, 2010
Updated June 2
The NY Senate passed S 1823B on May 12. Since then, there has been a flurry of opposition in the media, all by corporate apologists and chicken-little lawyers. Just to set the record straight. WBI addresses the distortions with links to the original articles. (more…)
Tags: Bloomberg, Healthy Work, Morahan, Needleman, NY Healthy Workplace Advocates, NY Senate, S1823B, Scott Greenfield, Victoria Pynchon
Posted in Legislative Campaign | 9 Comments »
NY SENATE PASSES LANDMARK LEGISLATION TO HALT BULLYING AND ABUSE IN THE WORKPLACE
Thursday, May 13th, 2010
New York State Senator Thomas P. Morahan, Chairman of the Committee on Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities today secured Senate passage of his landmark legislation (S.1823-B) which establishes a civil cause of action for employees who are subjected to an abusive work environment. The May 12 Senate floor vote was 45 in favor, 16 against, 1 abstention.
Tags: Healthy Workplace Bill, HWB, Morahan, Namie, NY Healthy Workplace Advocates, NY Senate, Onorato, S1843B, Schlicht, Sheldon Silver, Skelos, Susan John, Witt, Workplace Bullying Institute, Yamada
Posted in Legislative Campaign | 31 Comments »
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