Abuse of Power In the Workplace: Why It Happens and What We Can Do To Prevent It
In today’s workplace environments, abuse of power has become a critical issue impacting the well-being of employees and the organization. Instances of mistreatment perpetrated by those in positions of authority have raised concern for the urgent need to address power imbalances and create workplace cultures that focus on safety and respect.
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Digital Abuse: How Our Devices Can Be Used Against Us
Technology and its societal role have changed drastically over the last 20 years. Smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and other commonly used technology provide convenience, putting the world at our fingertips. But what happens when that technology is used to abuse others?
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The Difference Between Abuse And Bullying
By: Whitney Derman When I started writing this piece, my first thought was, “How is bullying not a type of abuse?” Both involve a person who considers themselves stronger picking on a person they consider weaker. However, after coming across the following definition of the two words, it is easy to see the difference: “Bullying:…
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Love Bombing: A Case Study In Irony
By: N.M. Bialko The term “love bombing” has become a part of our everyday vernacular and is often used to describe the beginning of what will ultimately become a toxic or emotionally abusive relationship. Moving too fast in a relationship has always been regarded as a potential “red flag,” but love bombing takes that idea…
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