IMPACTS OF WORKPLACE BULLYING AND ABUSIVE WORKING ENVIRONMENT ON HEALTH OF FEMALE WORKERS Authors: Seemab Abid , NOREEN QUDOOS, AMBREEN MASOOD, MAH GUL KHAJJAK AND Dr. MUMTAZ ALI
ABSTRACT
Workplace bullying is also known workplace hostility and abusive behavior. Workplace bullying
is one of the most serious issues that almost every organization faces due to competitive
environment. The study is unique in a sense that, the aim of following study is to address health
and physical issues cause by workplace bullying and abusive working environment. The study is
qualitative in nature that is carried out on 28 female workers of higher educational institute. Indepth
interview technique is used to get detail information about respondent’s workplace
environment and their health related issues. Researcher also attempted to explain the connection
between workplace bullying and abusive workplace environment with health of female workers
in relation to performance and productivity. The study of Impact of Workplace Bullying and
Abusive Working Environment on Health of Female Workers not only divert researchers
attention towards important aspect of workplace bullying and issues related health of female
worker for further research, but also help policy maker for doing effective planning and reforms
for workplace environment and better health policies for workers.
Keywords: Workplace bullying, abusive working environment, Health Publication date: 01/07/2020 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2020/July/MS_IJBPAS_2020_5077.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2020/9.7.5077