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What to do if you think you’re being managed out of your job.

My boss publicly criticises me. Am I being managed out of my job?

Constantly second-guessing yourself and then being criticised publicly for every decision sounds like a kind of professional hell.

  • Jonathan Rivett

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Ballarat Grammar’s registration as a boarding facility is under review.

Boarding licence under review at private school after abuse scandal

The state government education regulator has launched a safety review of Ballarat Grammar’s boarding houses in response to its ‘strapping’ scandal.

  • Noel Towell
Long-serving Ballarat Grammar headmaster G. F. J. “Jack” Dart, pictured with school prefects and probationers.

‘It was a very brutal five years’: A private school scandal decades in the making

Mistreatment by seniors at Ballarat Grammar dating back decades has come to light as the school grapples with a punishment culture not confined to just one prestigious boarding school.

  • Noel Towell and Caroline Schelle
Workplace bullying may include belittling the target and often includes a power imbalance.

It’s not only kids who are bullied. Adults have to deal with it too

It may be typically associated with the playground, but bullying among adults can have devastating effects.

  • Shona Hendley
Jen Willis in front of the fence she was padlocked to by a former bully.

I will never get to confront my former bully, but these people did

Do we need to forgive our high school bullies?

  • Gary Nunn
Former staff at top restaurant Moonah have made allegations of poor treatment.

Good Food revokes Moonah award, hats, score

Head of Good Food Sarah Norris says the decision to strip Moonah of its accolades was not a decision taken lightly following an investigation by this masthead that revealed bullying, racism and supplying alcohol to underage staff.

  • Charlotte Grieve
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Former Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Kate Jenkins.

New data reveals how far Australian workplaces still have to go on harassment

The research shows that at a leadership level in particular, engagement with harassment policies is lagging.

  • Kate Jenkins
Up to 30 claims of rape, sexual assault, assault, sexual harassment, harassment, stalking or intimidation have been made since October last year.

Thirty allegations of serious crimes – including sexual assault – lodged with parliament’s support service

The allegations prompted Brittany Higgins to ask if perpetrators working at the nation’s capital are being held to account.

  • Olivia Ireland
St Paul’s College in Sydney

Latest St Paul’s scandal shows how quickly the proverbial car can hurtle out of control

Reforms have fundamentally transformed Australia’s oldest university college. But a serious bullying incident shows those in charge can never take their hands off the steering wheel.

  • Jordan Baker
A serious bullying incident at the University of Sydney which led to six expulsions and another 21 suspensions took place during a mock trial, with one student gagged with a sex toy and verbally abused.

Minister condemns St Paul’s College bullying scandal where student was gagged with sex toy

The incident that led to six people being expelled from the Sydney University college involved a mock trial with another student playing judge.

  • Jessica McSweeney, Lucy Carroll and Christopher Harris

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