Almost every person who has ever worked with others in a formal environment has endured so-called office politics. It’s part of the landscape and one well worth learning to navigate. However, once office politics cross over into workplace bullying , it becomes a tremendously complicated issue; one which has soured the personal and professional lives of countless people.
Unfortunately, instead of abating, workplace bullying has, in the digital age, expanded its footprint and the ways in which it can manifest, a labour and education expert says. “In the digital era, workplace bullying has evolved, extending its reach to online platforms, mainly social media,” says Dr Linda Meyer, Managing Director at IIE Rosebank College and a former Commissioner with the CCM
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