Workplace wellness

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According to the Workplace Bullying Institute’s definition, workplace bullying “is repeated, health-harming mistreatment of one or more persons (the targets) by one or more perpetrators (WBI, 2017).” It can be threatening, humiliating, or abusive and it interferes with work execution and productivity. Under these criteria, Mindy’s treatment of Ming would be considered bullying. In this case, the actions that constitute bullying are ongoing and could result in workplace violence or litigation…

How Sexual Assault/harassment can affect the Workplace Green Dot and Red Dot actions can affect an environment in many ways, and some phrases that can also affect the environment. To know how Green Dot and Red Dot affect an environment we must know what each Dot is and what they represent. Some of the steps used for someone to be the Green Dot and how violence or sexual assault can be prevented. Also there are phrases and words that can be said by anyone at any time, even if someone if joking…

For employers, workplace bullying has economic costs for their business.9 It can lead directly to absenteeism, lower productivity through ‘presenteeism’ or time spent conducting investigations,10 WorkCover claims (resulting in higher insurance premiums) and sanctions or damages awards from work health and safety regulators and courts. There are also more indirect costs to a business such as hiring and training of new employees when someone resigns because of bullying (perceived or actual).11 The…

instances of bullying in the workplace. Bullies can be hard to handle—especially if no one has come forward with concrete complaints about their behaviour. That doesn’t mean you should ignore the situation—bullies need to be dealt with appropriately and in a timely manner. Here are just a few HR tips on how to handle bullying in the workplace. Recognize That Not All Bullies Are Created Equal Not all bullies are the same. You can’t apply the same logic to the workplace bully who is aggressive…

Not only does it happen in just fast food work environments, but the whole restaurant industry. The reason why it happens more commonly than other jobs is because workers are separated from their normal social life and roles while regularly working nights, holidays, and weekends; coworkers tend to bond closely to other co-workers in these situations. ( Chia-Jeng and Kleiner, 2001, p.197) The food industry is one of many jobs where sexual harassment occurs the most. The next work environment that…

Florida State University Law School with a focus on Labor & Employment Law. She focuses on the topic of workplace bullying and cites the workplace bullying’s definition of workplace bullying as the systematic campaign that destroys health, career, and one’s job. A majority of Mrs. Edwards’s presentation was focused on workplace bullying. A point that was made throughout the presentation was that workplace bullying is not illegal. She provided the example of a boss who is just rude to everyone…

There are a lot of issues that can result to disputes and dissatisfaction amongst workers in the workplace; a few of the most common issues are: workplace ageism, workplace racism, workplace bullying, workplace discrimination, workplace violence etc. But in this write up I am going to discuss and reflect on workplace bullying. Although there is no universally accepted formal definition of workplace bullying, several researchers have tried to define it. Some categorize all harmful boss behaviors…

Thank you for this interesting and germane post of yours. The paradox of health and wellness as you have described in the first paragraph of your post caught my attention. Notably, health is static while wellness is dynamic (Fair, 2011). This is significant because it demonstrates the different factors we have to consider when providing care to our patients and clients. This implies the uniqueness of each patient in our care, thus the need for thorough assessments and individualized plan of…

become advocates of health and wellness. In the US, the pervasiveness of obesity will rise from “32% in 2008 to 50% in 2030” (Kraschnewski, Hwang, George, Lehman, & Sciamanna, 2014). Taking this information into account, we as physical therapists, should be involved in creating a health promotion initiative that would target the workforce. I, myself, have been struggling to live a healthier lifestyle. So, promoting a health and wellness initiative in the workplace is something that is personal…