Bullies at work

By Anne Wiltsher, Nursery World, 9 March 2000

The scale of workplace bullying is finally coming to light, says Anne Wiltsher

The scale of workplace bullying is finally coming to light, says Anne Wiltsher Nineteen-year-old Julie Stowe (not her real name) started her first job as a nursery nurse in a private nursery last summer. 'I was extremely impressed by the way I was made welcome and felt that I had developed a good working relationship within the team,' she says. However, after a month that relationship began to deteriorate. 'The atmosphere became very competitive and strained,' recalls Julie, who says she was often singled out...

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