Workplace Bullying and Occupational Health

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• Personal Author:
  Conlon H ; Vaccaro M
• Description:
  Objectives: Educate the employer and employee regarding the negative consequences of workplace bullying. Provide corporations options to address workplace bullying. Methods: Review of literature. Results: Review of literature. Conclusion: Corporations cannot afford to dismiss the financial consequences of bullying in the workplace. Bullied employees suffer physical and emotional consequences, while corporations are negatively affected by decreased productivity, quality of work, employee absenteeism, and staff turnover. Occupational Health Nurses (OHNs) are in a unique position to assess, educate, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of an anti-bullying campaign, so that a more healthy working culture is established. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Absenteeism Bullying Education Environmental Exposure Health Personnel Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Risk Assessment Risk Factors Safety Violence Workplace

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• Keywords:
  Author Keywords: Workplace Bullying Decreased Productivity Employee Exposure Employee Health Employees Exposure Levels Nurses Physical Reactions Physical Stress Physiological Response Physiological Stress Quality Of Work Life QWL Risk Factors Work Environment Worker Health Workers Workplace Studies Workplace Violence

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• Publisher:
  University of South Florida (USF)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Grant
• Genre:
  Abstract or Summary
• Place as Subject:
  Florida ; OSHA Region 4
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  23
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20064344
• Citation:
  Sunshine ERC Research Poster Session/USF Health Research Day, February 21-23, 2013, Tampa, Florida. Tampa, FL: University of South Florida (USF), 2013 Feb; :23
• Contact Point Address:
  Margaret Vaccaro, University of South Florida. College of Nursing
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2013
• Performing Organization:
  Sunshine Education and Research Center, University of South Florida
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Sunshine ERC Research Poster Session/USF Health Research Day, February 21-23, 2013, Tampa, Florida
• End Date:
  20290630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:60971c0110badd61e087712e273760e47b51872bd16fc544f038a7ff268b93882d0b6c3f6ba93c578b5a26775fc52744f50ec601c7e57db9fd125eeae74d467a
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/222832/cdc_222832_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 114.56 KB ]