Bullying in the workplace, academia and schools is a worldwide problem.
October 12-18, 2026 has been designated Workplace Bullying Awareness Week, to draw attention to the damage bullying does and incite efforts to stop it.
See both external and OHCOW resources for more information.
Education is essential to prevention and intervention of any workplace harm.
A variety of resources to assist you when workplace harm has occurred.
Prevention is about ensuring no harm ever occurs to our Alberta workers.
We provide a safe, confidential space to seek support, solutions and relief.
Intervention prevents further harm, costs and the interruption in services.
A presentation made as part of the OHCOW 2022 MayDay, MayDay Webinar Series: Violence, Harassment and Bullying in the Workplace
Date: May 6, 2022 Presenter: Andrew Falotico, Health and Safety Representative, Allied Transit Union (ATU) 113
A presentation made as part of the OHCOW 2022 MayDay, MayDay Webinar Series: Violence, Harassment and Bullying in the Workplace
Date: May 6, 2022 Presenter: Rebecka Cowen Forsell, PhD., Assistant senior lecturer in Leadership and Organization at Malmö University, Sweden
One of OHCOW’s top priorities is Workplace Mental Health. Along with our apps and webinars, there is a vast library of resources and information to improve the psychosocial environment at work.
This guide and resource kit will provide workers with a basic understanding and a place to start to learn about workplace stress and what to do about it, including:
Definitions • Common Causes of Mental Distress • Legal Frameworks* • Possible Actions • Additional Resources
© OHCOW, 2022
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95% Confidence Interval (CI) is a range of values (upper and lower) that you can be 95% certain contains the true mean of the population.
