Nurses Group Pushes Against 'Incivility' And 'Bullying' In Health Care Workplaces

May 1, 2015 at 12:54 PM
A major nurses group has floated wide-ranging recommendations for health care employers to prevent incidence of “incivility” and “bullying” in the workplace, alongside measures to stop workplace violence, perhaps breaking new ground in a policy debate over the extent to which the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) can exercise its enforcement authority to prevent occupational injuries stemming from such problems. OSHA is already working on stringent enforcement efforts tackling the sole issue of physical violence against health care workers,...


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