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Workplace aggression — yelling, making belittling remarks, using threats, or spreading lies or rumors — is a pervasive challenge for organizations that imposes a substantial burden at an astounding ...

Most of us crave closure and clarity in the workplace, Leighton added, and a lone “hey” feels too open-ended. Some online ...

Story by Zhanna Lyubykh, Simon Fraser University; Rui Zhong, Penn State; Sandra L. Robinson, University of British Columbia; Sandy Hershcovis, University of Calgary, and The Ton Vuong, University of ...

Collaboration techniques can help organizations turn workplace conflict into collaboration by focusing on mutual respect and ...

What rude workplace behaviors aggravate people the most? To find out, the online hiring and job search site Monster surveyed ...

Hospital staff members experience 1.17 aggressive events — verbal and/or physical — for every 40 hours worked, with more aggression events occurring when staff have significantly greater numbers of ...

The hidden hostility of passive-aggressive behavior can make this style of anger expression the perfect office crime. A passive-aggressive employee’s behavior impacts the big picture of an organization ...

Those insights come in “Beyond Incivility: The Soaring Business Cost of America’s Deteriorating Civility,” an analysis recently published by corporate security research and advisory firm Security ...

Despite changed attitudes inspired by the #MeToo movement–and a far greater awareness of the behaviors of sexual predators than in previous decades–abuse of teens’ rights at work remains a persistent ...