One day, Sara secretly records what they’ve said and plays it back to a friend who knows this language. She’s horrified to know that not only have the clerks given her a vulgar nickname, they mercilessly mock her work. In time, Sara leaves the firm bitter and angry.
This, shares Dato’ Dr Andrew Mohanraj, is a form of bullying in the workplace. Bullying on its own, says the psychiatrist, happens because a person envies another for what he or she has. By becoming a bully, that person hides their insecurities. At this day and age, such bullying can also be magnified by the use of technology, and this persists to the point where there is seldom any respite for the person being bullied. When the setting for all this bullying happens in the workplace, the ramifications can be devastating and even prolonged.
This story is from the January 2020 edition of Malaysia Tatler.
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