bully vb bul•lied; bul•ly•ing vt (1710) 1 : to treat abusively 2 : to affect by means of force or coercion ∼ vi : to use browbeating language or behavior : BLUSTER syn see INTIMIDATE
Work•place Bul•ly•ing n (US, 1998)
repeated, health-impairing mistreatment comprised of one or more of the following:
1: verbal abuse
2: threatening, intimidating conduct
3: work interference, undermines legitimate business interests
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Bullying the 'Next' and Different
Harassment ...
Bullying is 3 times more prevalent than illegal,
discriminatory harassment
Bullying ignores race, gender, age, religion
Current harassment laws & policies do NOT cover
75% of bullying incidents
Source: Workplace Bullying & Trauma Institute
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