| Document ID (ISN) | 107832 |
| CIS number |
08-491 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0121-9774 - Salud, Trabajo y Ambiente |
| Year |
2006 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Cristian Alonso R. |
| Title |
New law on harassment in the workplace |
| Original title |
Nueva ley de acoso laboral [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
4th Quarter 2006, Vol.13, No.50, p.9-13. Illus. 6 ref. |
| Abstract |
The new Colombian law 1010 of January 2006 on harassment at the place of work is commented. It defines the various types of harassment at the place of work, including ill treatment, persecution, discrimination, hindrance in carrying out one's job, inequity and removal of protection. Main topics addressed: definition of harassment and mobbing; typical harassment behaviours; profiles of perpetrators and their victims; consequences of harassment for employers (penalties) and victims (psychological disorders); measures for the prevention of harassment and mobbing at the place of work. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Colombia; legislation; workplaces; bullying |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
mental health; penalties; plant safety and health organization; violence; comment on law; discriminatory practices |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Colombia |
| Subject(s) |
Administration, legislation
Psychology and sociology
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Stress, psychosocial factors
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Bullying and mobbing
Violence and terrorism
|
