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TUC publishes guide to banning the bullies
The TUC has produced guidance on preventing workplace bullying in advance of Ban Bullying at Work day on 7 November.
Offering a comprehensive definition of bullying together with material on the law and how safety reps can intervene, the guidance also explains the safeguards needed to make any anti-bullying policy effective.
The guidance is available at www.tuc.org.uk/h_and_s/tuc-13809-f0.cfm, while details of Ban Bullying at Work Day can be found at www.banbullyingatwork.com/main.asp