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Is your workplace TOXIC?

Many of us thought we had left bullying behind after leaving school. However, it seems that the workplace has become the new playground, with research finding that one in three employees has been bullied at work.

Bullying in the workplace is rife in every industry, with women 11% more likely than men to be the victims. In fact, a Trades Union Congress poll carried out last year found that 58% of women had been sexually harassed, bullied or verbally abused while trying to do their job.

‘It’s a huge problem,’ says Christine Pratt, founder of the

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