Workplace Bullying Stories

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As Long As She's Nice to the Customers, Right?  I just left my job, where I was the target of a bully for nearly 10 months. I took the job knowing that she may be a potential problem, but I was told ...

Counselor Target of Malicious Gossip  I started working as a counselor in February 2008. When I entered the job, I made friends quickly, I became very popular with the patients. In this type ...

Currently: The Most Hated Person In Our Team  I hardly know where to start. I've sunk so low I'm not even sure I can remember a day I have not cried 'til I thought I would die from it. I often wish ...

Backstabbing Coworker  I work with someone who is a backstabber to all that know them. When I became new in this position one of my friends warned me about them and gave me advise ...

Workplace Bullying Alive and Well in a Large Aerospace Firm  I work in a large Aerospace firm in Germany. I am a US citizen. I have been employed with the firm for over 3 years, on the same project incident free....

Financial Counselor Endures Mobbing Then Bullying  I have experienced mobbing, left without notice and then was bullied on my next job. The mobbing happened when I was at a branch office. One of the main ...

Software Engineer Faces Workplace Mobbing  I've recently awoken to this problem because suddenly I have also become a victim of one of these forms of Psychological Harassment, more specifically ...

HR Heart of Toxic Workplace Rife with Bullying, Sexism, Racism, Corruption  When I got my now former job (June 2005) I thought I'd be happy. Everyone seemed cool, the job looked like something I'd enjoy, and my boss looked like ...

Bullied But Held My Dignity  Hello. I started working and for the first several months things were great. Good boss, great work reviews until the person training me started telling ...

Set Up 'N' Wiped Out  I started my new job as contracts manager 2 1/2 years ago. My employer was quite impressed by my skills and eagerness to work and was awarded quarterly ...

Supervisor at Health Care Facility Speaks Out  I work in a health care facility, I am a male RN and supervise aides (majority being women). My concern is that the aides seem to have a problem with taking ...

Target of Workplace Bullying Asks, "What's Happening To Me?"  I am at present going through a very emotional and stressful time at work with my manager and senior staff I'm constantly having to watch my back. I can'...

How To Transcend Workplace Bullying  I have recently survived a workplace bully. He was the manager of a group of 7 people, myself included. This was a group of people who loved what they ...

Bullies Rationalize Their Behavior  This story took place about 20 years ago. I was working as a bus boy at a catering hall. It involved a fellow teenager named Gary who had a weird sense ...

Working in Health Care Industry is Not Always Healthy  Years ago I worked for a major health care provider in So. California. I worked in the admissions department and loved my job. The people I worked with ...

Executive Secretary  The accountant at our small company that I have worked at for about 3 years was friendly to me at first, but now finds it necessary to make references ...

Working with Mentally and Physically Challenged... and Bullies  I was employed for 18 years in total; 4 years ago we had a new full time person come into our house and she introduced herself to me as "I'm known as the ...

DCC is a Hell Hole  My Bully experience came from a variety of people. From the LPN who thought she was the DON, the MDS coordinator, and the Administrator. I had never received ...

Bullying and Playing with My Phobias  I work in the office of a manufacturer in the Midwest. I have a deep phobia regarding snakes, I get physically ill when I see one. My co-workers know this ...

Horror Story in New York City - The Company You Keep? What a Joke!  I was hired as a consultant where I currently was for a year before I became an employee on Oct. 21, 2001, the manager at the time was very pleased with ...

Bullying Happens to Senior Management As Well!   “Bullying in the workplace is usually seen as acts or verbal comments that could mentally hurt or isolate someone. Sometimes, bullying can involve negative ...

Bullying Leads to Grievance, Sick Leave, Threats of Termination  Have worked for the organisation for 2 years and suffered from bullying. The perpetrator has formed a clique with the other members of the team to exclude ...

Bank IT Worker Humiliated  My name is Gabriel, and I am from Argentina. I am working for a bank in Toronto in the IT department. Since I started working here, I've been humiliated ...

Health Care Bullies  Bullying is a hallmark of the health care industry. I am a victim of bullying. I could not dream that nurses and main line health care staff could revert ...

Janitorial Maintenance  I've been bullied for about 6 years. My little part time job requires me to clean public buildings, such as community, city hall, department of public ...

08Bullying - UK Petition  I was bullied by a manager for over 12 months. I made a formal complaint to the Local Government Ombudsman with regards to the way the City Council dealt ...

Try to Hang in There for the Severance  Having worked previously in the Legal/Compliance Department for a large corporation in the private sector, I learned how far an employer can and will go ...