Stress and conflict in the workplace undermine performance and can make people mentally and physically ill. Research indicates that ever-increasing numbers of people are experiencing excessive pressure of this kind in our rapidly changing world of work. This applies to libraries and information organizations as much as anywhere; indeed they can be particular targets for verbal and non-verbal violent behaviour because of their accessibility to the public. This book defines clearly what should and should not be tolerated in a healthy and safe working environment, and introduces the reporting...
Stress and conflict in the workplace undermine performance and can make people mentally and physically ill. Research indicates that ever-increasing nu...