MAIN Business Office Life Harassment at Work

We all try to be team players -- rational, competent employees with our focus on doing an excellent job both for the good of ourselves and for the company.

However, even the best workers can be thrown into a blind rage if they unluckily find themselves in an office inhabited by office bullies, sexual predators, or racists.

If you think you're a victim, check out top resources around the Web for facts and information, legal advice and tips for dealing with emotional, physical or sexual harassment on the job...

Bullybusters! - Related news reports on legislation, along with an extensive link directory to related sites, a database of support groups searchable by U.S. state or Canadian province, monthly Q&A.

Workplace Doctors - Questions and answers from real-life work situations throwing light on cases from borderline-to-outright sexual or physical harrassment, to office catfights, false accusations and slander.

Sexually Harrassed - The AFL-CIO guide with a definition of sexual harassment, how to seek help at the office, and information on initiating legal procedures.

Youth at Work: Harassment - Good guide for the newly employed with facts and advice on racial discrimination, gender or sex harassment issues, including an informative FAQ and tips on filing complaints with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Bullying and harassment at work: guidance for employees - UK based employment relations organization with a helpful fact sheet on worker's rights, examples of workplace harassment and unfair dismissals, with suggested reading and related resources.

Workplace Bullying, Stress, Employment Law and You - UK group working to support victims in the workplace with news and info on case law, tips on surviving harassment, related articles, employer guide, suggested reading, links and resources.

Work Trauma Foundation - South African-based group offering information on workplace bullying, an online survival guide, women's issues, suggested reading and related resources.

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