Workplace bullying laws on the way

Laws to combat workplace bullying will be introduced as soon as possible, Labour Affairs Minister Tony Killeen told a national conference on the issue today.

Tue, 04 Oct, 2005 - 13:55

Laws to combat workplace bullying will be introduced as soon as possible, Labour Affairs Minister Tony Killeen told a national conference on the issue today.

The Minister of State told the National Conference on Workplace Bullying in Dublin it was important that steps were taken to remove the risk of bullying to all workers.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Dublin Person: Labour Affairs Minister Person: Tony Killeen Person: Minister of State Person: Killeen Person: Senator Mary Henry Person: Aer Aran Person: Padraig O’Ceidigh Person: Jacinta Kitt Event: National Conference on Workplace Bullying Organisation: Expert Advisory Group on Workplace Bullying Organisation: Irish Congress of Trade Unions Organisation: ICTU Organisation: Ibec

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