Sessions
Concurrent Session
Bullying in the Workplace: Is It Really an HR Issue?
Westgate Ballroom C
Tuesday 06/30/2015 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
1.25 SHRM PDCs, 1.25 HR Credit
| Competencies: HR Expertise
| Intended Audience: Mid-Level
Workplace Application:
Obtain a broadened perspective on this challenging topic and the practical and legal implications for employers.
While HR needs to detect and address inappropriate behavior, does bullying really fall into the same category as other workplace violations such as discrimination and harassment? Come hear about the latest legal developments in this area and engage in a philosophical discussion about what you should be doing about workplace bullying. You will learn the impacts of bullying on the workplace and what you should do when confronted with workplace bullying. Bifulco will share what is being done on the federal and state level on anti-bullying legislation.
