Posts Tagged ‘New York Healthy Workplace Advocates’
Monday, December 16th, 2013
Colleagues, including retirees, of the Hunter College Department of Film and Media Studies which has a strong tradition of academic bullying.
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Tags:academic integrity, Andrew Lund, Arnold Gibbons, Bernard Stein, Billy d Herman, Carolyn Kane, City University of New York, Eija Ayravainen, Greggory w Morris, Gustavo Mercado, Hunter College Provost, Hunter College Vice President for Student Affairs, Isabel c Pinedo, Ivone Margulies, James Roman, Jennifer Raab, Joe McElhaney, Joel Zuker, Karen Hunter, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore, Martin Lucas, Mick Hurbis-Cherrier, New York Healthy Workplace Advocates, Peter Parisi, Ricardo Miranda, Robert Stanley, S3863/A4965 – The NYS Healthy Workplace Bill, Shanti k Thakur, Steve Gorelick, Stuart Ewen, Tami Gold, Timothy Portlock
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Monday, December 16th, 2013
This very successful kickoff was the result of some three years of dedicated, steadfast, often very challenging work by a cross-campus Committee on Workplace Climate and Bullying and the strong support of a new Chancellor, Kumble Subbaswamy, who offered welcoming remarks at the symposium – David Yamada.
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Tags:Andrew Lund, Anti-workplace bullying legislation, Arnold Gibbons, Bernard Stein, Billy d Herman, Carolyn Kane, City University of New York, Department of Film and Media Studies Hunter College, Greggory w Morris, Gustavo Mercado, Hunter College, Isabel c Pinedo, Ivone Margulies, James Roman, Joe McElhaney, Joel Zuker, Karen Hunter, Kelly Anderson, Larry Shore, Martin Lucas, Mick Hurbis-Cherrier, New York Healthy Workplace Advocates, Peter Parisi, Ricardo Miranda, Robert Stanley, S3863/A4965 – The NYS Healthy Workplace Bill, Shanti k Thakur, Steve Gorelick, Stuart Ewen, Tami Gold, Timothy Portlock, workplace bullying
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Wednesday, December 4th, 2013
I went into journalism to fight for justice and encountered this eye opener at my first newspaper job in Rochester, New York, quite a while back: Women couldn’t be police reporters because the editors – white, male – insisted the beat was too dangerous for them to be in the streets; Italian Americans were not allowed to write metro news and were consigned to the sports section; blacks were not allowed in sports and Spanish Speaking people were not allowed in the building, let alone the newsroom.
And so I wanted to teach college where I thought I could continue a good fight. And, of course, that led to another eye opener.
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Tags:Anti-workplace bullying, Anti-workplace bullying legislation, bullying, D:F/M, Department of Film and Media Studes, grass roots activism, Hunter College, New York Healthy Workplace Advocates
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Monday, November 25th, 2013
By Mike Schlicht – Parts 1, 2, 3.
The Workplace Bullying Institute’s Definition:
…The repeated mistreatment of one or more persons (the targets) by one or more perpetrators that takes one or more of the following forms: verbal abuse or, threatening, humiliating or offensive behavior/actions (verbal and nonverbal forms) or, work interference — sabotage — which prevents work from getting done that is so severe that the mistreatment harms the health of the targeted person — stress-related physical consequences or psychological/emotional injury — or leads to economic harm through termination, demotion or denied promotions.
S3863/A4965 – The New York State Healthy Workplace Bill
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Tags:New York Healthy Workplace Advocates, NYS NYS Healthy Workplace Bill S3863
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Monday, November 25th, 2013
By Mike Schlicht – Part 2
The Workplace Bullying Institute’s Definition:
…The repeated mistreatment of one or more persons (the targets) by one or more perpetrators that takes one or more of the following forms: verbal abuse or, threatening, humiliating or offensive behavior/actions (verbal and nonverbal forms) or, work interference — sabotage — which prevents work from getting done that is so severe that the mistreatment harms the health of the targeted person — stress-related physical consequences or psychological/emotional injury — or leads to economic harm through termination, demotion or denied promotions.
S3863/A4965 – The New York State Healthy Workplace Bill
Read about the push in here or here.
Tags:Academic Bullying, New York Healthy Workplace Advocates, NYS Healthy Workplace Bill S3863, workplace bullying
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Tuesday, November 12th, 2013
Tags:Academic Bullying, City University of New York, Hunter College Department of Film and Media Studies, New York Healthy Workplace Advocates, NYHWPA, workplace bullying
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Thursday, June 13th, 2013
I posted the following on the Hunter College Listserv, which is the main listserv for the College. Hopefully, its obviously explanatory.
So:
I was up in Albany early in the fall semester for my first lobbying efforts to support this NYS workplace anti-bullying bill with professors from several campuses around the state. Lobbying can be empowering. We were joined by serious activists. More about this later.
I sent the following off to New York State Senator José Peralta, Minority Whip and the rest of the labor committee members:
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Tags:Academic Bullying, D:F/M, Department of Film and Media Studies, Hunter College, New York Healthy Workplace Advocates, work place bullying
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