A discussion group for Scholars, Employee Wellness-,
HR-, Industrial Relations-, HIV/AIDS-, OHS- and other professionals working with people

Workplace Wellness Discussion Group

When you become a member of the Dignity Network, you can opt to become a member of the "Workwellness" group at Yahoo groups..

Criteria for membership:
This internet discussion group is for Dignity Network members who would like to be professionally and academically connected to their peers via this discussion group. There are some professionals and academics who are not members of the Dignity Network belonging to this group by virtue of their expertise in the area of bullying/mobbing, workplace violence and other issues affecting wellness at work - they are invited by myself. Rest assured that you will be in good company.

To be added to this group, please e-mail a short letter to the group-owner, Dr Steinman, explaining your interest.


Employee monitoring and Business computer control is it necessary?
Employee monitoring can be a invasion of privacy if it is not handled right. At the same time employee monitoring doesn’t not have to invade the privacy of the employees, if it is done properly. ...

Pocket DVR the New Domestic Violence Tool
Domestic violence is alive and well today in the U.S. where women have civil liberties. It most certainly reigns supreme in countries where women have no rights. So it is a world-wide problem and the ...

SIA security, management training courses and licensing qualifications in the UK
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To Catch A Cheater
To Catch a Cheater Your instincts tell you he's cheating. Your girlfriends say confront him, follow him, check his phone and email; threaten him with physical violence . . . Okay, skip the violence u...

Professional Training and Career Advancement in the UK
In any professional field the road to success involves a lot of training, this is highly relevant in industries which are highly competitive and are currently in demand, having a professional certific...

Do Women Really Need Self Defense Products?
It isn't very often that a product like this comes along. A spy camera that records audio and video in real time that is only slightly larger than most cell phones. That makes it perfect for any numbe...

Make a Lawful Employment Termination in Riverside County Possible
Are you an employer in the County of Riverside? Well then you should know that there are a number of Employment Laws that you are required to adhere to in order to avoid employment charges. Failu...

Should employers conduct employee background check?
Should employers conduct employee background check? Imagine having a convicted felon on your payroll. It is an employer's worst nightmare. With workplace violence, theft, forgery, internet crime...

Protect your business by performing a pre employment background check
Hiring the right people for the job is an essential part of the success of your business. Identifying a suitable candidate is just the beginning of the process. Before you offer the job, it is importa...

What Is Relationship Violence?
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Tips For Anger Management
Anger is a natural human emotion, often surfacing with the slightest annoying action by another. While anger is natural, it's anger mismanagement that truly hinders ordinary human relationships, becau...

Drug Screening
It is often found that employers have done everything to keep their workplace and core business surrounding healthy. But in reality, you may find your workplace full of troubles due to rising workers ...

Three People Die Each Day From Workplace Violence-Know The Signs
A workplace violence program should be based on the possibility of violence occurring. First, evaluate any past incidents of violence or possible violence. A threatening phone call from an estranged s...

Youngsters Fight Policy With Ultrasonic Technology
From the time that the mobile phone craze was ignited and caught fire across the world, teachers and employers have demanded that the younger crowd keep these devices out of sight. It has become such ...

What is Feminism?
Feminism is concerned with gender inequalities in society and the equal rights for women. This encases social, cultural and political mo...

Physical and Emotional Effects
A report from the National Association of School Psychologists in the United States says that every day more than 160,000 children miss school because they fear being bullied. Targets of bullying may ...

Curbing Violence in the Retail Industry
Workers in the retail industry experience more cases of violence than do workers in many other types of work. There has to be a system in place to ensure your and your employees well being if you or y...

Anger Management and Causes of Anger: Changing for the Better
Anger and anger management can both be learned behaviors. We tend to learn behaviors from those around us. If we have lived with people who express anger in negative ways, we are likely to use the sam...

Don't Be Bullied In The Workplace - Here's How
Just when you have lost sight of the school bully, you've met another in the workplace. Will things never go right just for once? Instead of cringing inwardly and allowing the office bully to tram...

City and Guilds Teacher Development - SIA and General Education
The City and guilds 7303, 7407, 1886 qualifications are currently the industry benchmark and minimum requirement for people who want to work as trainers in the UK. The qualifications acquired are some...

Powerful Laws Help Whistleblowers in the U.S.
Those who report fraud, known in legal terms as "relators" and commonly as whistleblowers, have some of the most powerful and effective laws in the country on their side. Whistleblowers may i...

Background Checks
Pre-employment screening in UK Pre-employment screening is used to verify the accuracy of an applicant's claims as well as to discover any possible criminal history, workers compensation claims, or...

Eczema Treatment and Causes ��" Information about Eczema

Can you not help yourself but scratch your itchy skin until it turns red and sore? Have you already applied a lot of lotion or ointment but the itch still persists? You maybe suffering fro...


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The Importance of Having an Expert Labor Law Attorney
Labor laws are designed for the protection of workers from the unlawful conduct of their employers. It covers all facets of torts on employment issues. These laws preserve the employer-employee relat...

What Causes Workplace Injuries
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Government : Military Records Vietnam Service
Nassau County New York Public Records Criminal Court
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Work-Life Balance and Workforce Management
Individuals face demands on their time from work and life requirements. If they cannot balance the requirements, it could mean an unhealthy life or unemployment. Work-life balance has become an import...

Seeing Through the Fraud with Employment Screening
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The Abuse We Still Don't Talk About
The Chinese have a saying: "The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right name." As the holidays approach, well there's a reason why all these movies lately about those terrible...
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The Facts on Bullying (WCAV Charlottesville)
A recent study shows that 30 percent of children are either bullies or victims of bullying by the time they reach the second grade. On Saturday, parents and teachers came out to Gordon Avenue Library to find out how to put a stop to bullying.
E-mail, pesticides, immigrants, bullying ... (The News & Observer)
Here's a sample of the issues state lawmakers might take up in the General Assembly session that begins Tuesday:
Employers Can't Ignore Workplace Bullies (BusinessWeek)
A recent court ruling has implications for business. Adopting an anti-bullying policy can improve morale and help avoid legal trouble
Bullying is now endemic at work for British, Irish (Independent Online)
One in four British and Irish employees is stressed because of workplace bullying, according to a report.
Morley students learn how to battle bullying Consequences are a big key (Cochrane Times)
Bullying is a part of just about any school environment, and is a difficult problem to attack, but students at Morley Community School spent two days learning how to do just that.
Signs of the times? Civility may be at all-time low (Deseret Morning News)
The obnoxious cell phone user in the grocery store checkout line. The aggressive driver who cuts us off in traffic. The conniving co-worker who takes credit for our idea.
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