Understanding, Defining and Eliminating Workplace Bullying - Assuring Dignity At Work

List of contents

Preface: Protecting Employees’ Human Rights Part 1. Understanding Workplace Bullying Chapter 1. An Introduction to Bullying and its Impact on Workers and Workplaces Chapter 2. What Does Workplace Bullying Look Like? Chapter 3. Workplace Bullying is a Terrible Problem: Why it is so important to address workplace bullying? Chapter 4. Why Does Bullying Occur and Endure Part 2. Workplace Bullying can be addressed but is not in the United States Chapter 5. Gaps in the US Employment Law: Workplace Bullying can be, but is not Being Addressed Chapter 6. Evidence from Abroad – Steps can Be Taken to Eliminate Workplace Bullying Part 3. Ending Workplace Bullying Chapter 7. Defining the Problem - A Transformative Definition of Workplace Bullying Chapter 8. The Potential For Micro Level Solutions Chapter 9. Employer Based Solutions Chapter 10. Concerted Activity as a Solution Chapter 11. The Need for a Strong Law and Strong Enforcement Chapter 12. Conclusion

About the author

Jerry A. Carbo is a Professor of Labor Relations and Business and Society in the Grove College of Business at Shippensburg University. He is also a practicing attorney in the State of West Virginia. He has over 20 years of experience as a manager, attorney, advocate and researcher dealing with workplace harassment and bullying.

Summary

Workplace bullying is a severe and pervasive problem around the globe and in particular in the United States where no meaningful steps have been taken to address this problem. This book will help readers to understand and to define workplace bullying to be able to prevent, detect, remedy and eliminate workplace bullying. Readers will gain an unders

Product details

• Authors: Jerry A. Carbo, Carbo Jerry A.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367882013
• ISBN: 978-0-367-88201-3
• No. of pages: 188
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Business & Economics / General, Economics, Business and Management, Social issues & processes, Management: leadership & motivation, Management: leadership and motivation, Personnel & human resources management, Social and ethical issues, Personnel and human resources management, Employment & Labour Law, Employment and labour law: general