Bullying
One-third of female lawyers sexually harassed - survey
Initial findings from The International Bar Association Survey also found that half of all female lawyers have been bullied at work.
Bevan Catley: making healthy workplaces
Workplace stress and anxiety has risen sharply in recent years so what role should employers play to change that? Associate Professor Bevan Catley, of Massey's Healthy Work Group, is delivering a… Audio
Police investigate claims into Wally Haumaha
The Police are investigating claims the deputy commissioner Wally Haumaha, whose appointment is the focus of an independent inquiry, contacted a witness to a bullying incident he was involved in. Video, Audio
Royal NZ Ballet staying quiet on director’s departure
Royal New Zealand Ballet cancelled an interview between Checkpoint and its newest trustee, Reverend Toby Behan, and then said its chair Steven Fyfe and Frances Turner weren't available, despite… Audio
Bullying book shows 'freaks' have more fun
Paranormal author Steff Green talks to Kathryn Ryan about why she's turning to childrens' fiction for the first time with an anti-bullying novel about being different, Only Freaks Turn Things Into… Audio
Alleged Tauranga Hospital bullying affecting patient care
A woman who was rushed to Tauranga Hospital with heavy bleeding while 38 weeks pregnant, says nurses began arguing and swearing in front of her before starting treatment. Audio
Bullying and sexual harassment in the legal profession
A third of women lawyers say they've been sexually harassed at work and more than half of all lawyers say they've been bullied. Some lawyers are on the defence saying their behaviour is no worse than… Audio
Woman fired while trying to prove bullying at Tauranga Hospital
Ana Shaw says she endured four years of feeling belittled, bullied and ignored by management at the hospital, run by the Bay of Plenty DHB. Audio
Suicides, sackings, claims of bullying at Tauranga Hospital
On Thursday RNZ brought you the story of Jeremy Avis, a Tauranga Hospital nurse who committed suicide. He is one of two nurses who felt bullied at the hospital then killed themselves. A third… Audio
Top Stories for Friday 1 June 2018
Meth evictions: Twyford plans inquiry before redress decision; homeless still out in cold but MSD says it's working on it; Unitec posts $31m deficit, appoints financial adviser; M.Bovis concerns for… Audio
The music behind kindness
Interactive online story book Oat the Goat teaches Kiwi kids about kindness, empathy, tolerance and acceptance. Audio
Teen injured after assault at Auckland high school
An Auckland teenager was taken to hospital in a serious condition today after he was tripped up and punched by fellow James Cook High School students. Video, Audio
Parents protest at Reremoana School
Parents of students at Reremoana School in Auckland's Manurewa today held a protest at the gates over bullying. Parents say there is an on-going issue of bullying at the school and have take the… Audio
Social media teaching kids new ways to bully - Principal
Mark Potter, principal of Wellington's Berhampore primary school says social media is training kids a whole new way to bully each other. Audio
Bullying in the spotlight at medical conference
Research shows more than a third of senior doctors and dentists working in public health have been bullied, and over two-thirds have seen someone else being bullied. Audio
Medical professionals and bullying
A study has revealed more than a third of senior doctors and dentists have been the victim of bullying behaviour and more than two thirds of medical professionals have witnessed bullying. Audio
Workplace bullying pervasive among senior doctors
The Association of Medical Professionals has found evidence that more than a third of senior doctors self-reported being bullied, and more than two-thirds witnessed bullying of colleagues. The… Audio
Secular education campaigners criticise religion in schools
The Secular Education Network says parents would be horrified if they knew what their children are being taught in Religious instruction classes. The network is launching a national campaign… Audio
Weekly bullying reported by 42% of students at some schools
Nearly half the children at some primary schools report being bullied at least once a week, a national survey has found.
NZ schools have high rates of bullying, study finds
A three-year survey has found bullying is rife in some primary schools, with more than 40 percent of children at some schools being bullied at least once a week. Video, Audio