Workplace safety

Stressors Careers in law enforcement have been shown to produce a great deal of stressors for all officers due to various reasons (Kurtz, 2012; McCarty et al, 2007; Norvell et al., 1993). Job related stress effects, male and female officers, differently but there are no major differences in the effects (Hassell et al., 2011; Norvell et al., 1993; McCarty et al., 2007). However, female officers are effected more by family related stress, as compared to job related stress (Kurtz, 2012; Lonsway,…

Workplace Analysis Policy: Workplace Harassment, Bullying and Discrimination Prevention Policy overview A purpose behind establishing this policy is to ensure that “healthy and safe work environment is maintained for all employees” (Relationships Australia Queensland, 2013). It Is to ensure that any alleged workplace harassment, discrimination, vilification or sexual harassment claims are treated seriously and investigated fairly, promptly and impartially. Bullying has serious emotional,…

toll on someone who has been bullied in any way shape or form. This can send someone into a depression or even suicidal thoughts, because I have been there. Ethnic bullying can be prevented. Classes, and ethnic trainings an prevent bullying in the workplace and intervening when it comes to a child bullying another can help put an end to bullying. I highly encourage a parent to talk to their children about different races, religion, looks, and the way someone talks. Informing people is the…

Job Stress has become a major concern of the modern times as it can cause harm to employee’s health and performance. Different psychologies and physiologists have defined stress differently. In simple words, stress is pressure or tensions people feel in life. As living human being makes demands, so it produces pressures, i.e., stress. Stress is, therefore, a natural and unavoidable feature of human life. Meaning of Stress Stress is a body reaction to demands or changes in internal and external…

Latoya Guider Professor Jeff Sing CMT 220 23 September 2015 Harassment in the workplace Harassment is an act perpetrated by an individual that makes someone feel uncomfortable, offended, frightened or abused. This would have to take place in an environment such as an office, store, school, factory or anywhere people are employed and/or conduct business, in order for it to be considered workplace harassment. The most frequent type of harassment is sexual harassment. The Equal Employment…

In the podcast “Foul Language” by Craig Kopp, Kelly McBride and Art Caplan, the topic that is addressed is, foul language in the workplace. In the beginning of the podcast they listen to, Anthony Scaramucci’s, Former White House Director of Communications, interview with a news reporter from the New Yorker. During the interview he used swear words several times. Later in the article they explain how Scaramucci took swearing to another level. In his interview he did not only swear, he used the…

and “Should we do something about it?” have been strung out for far too long. Sexually harassing women, whether it be in the workplace, in school, or in daily life, is wrong because it degrades women, promotes isolation, and gives the perpetrator a sense of domination over their victim. Though many believe that sexaul harassment is wrong,…

The aim for this project was to increase nursing students’ awareness of nurse-to-nurse bullying. This project also included recent research into bullying in the workplace, including its prevalence within the profession, causes and identification, as well as different types of bullying an its impact on victims (both, nurses and patients). Our project also highlights research into combating, preventing and dealing with bullying. To accomplish this goal educational information was made available to…

Edwards gave a speech about bullying in the workplace, which I was surprisingly unfamiliar to the terms and conditions about. One thing that I was not truly aware of was the fact that workplace bullying is not illegal, and there is not much to do about it unless they are targeting someone of a specific gender, disability, or race. Since I was not as familiar with workplace bullying, I was unaware that there is a whole week dedicated to a Freedom from Workplace Bullying, which really surprised me…

I’ve been meaning to write about this subject for while now and it’s been covered extensively by the media for last couple of months. I’ve seen other women and girls posting #metoo and I did not have the the mental strength or fortitude to do so at the time myself. I’ve experienced all levels of sexual harassment from just walking down the street to a professional environment. I’ve been made to feel over and over again that this was my fault that some how by breathing or merely existing…