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Commission on Labor

SPECIAL MEETING

COMMISSION ON LABOR

AGENDA

 

North Berkeley Senior Center

1901 Hearst Avenue

Berkeley, CA

Thursday

April 27, 2006
5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

                                          

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Preliminary Matters

 

1.   Roll Call

 

2.   Public Comments

The public may comment about any item not on the agenda.  Public comment regarding the agenda item will be heard after the Workshop. 

 

3.   Approval of March 15, 2006 minutes

 

4.  Workshop:  Workplace Bullying

Special Guest:   Gary Namie, Ph.D - Workplace Bullying & Trauma Institute

     

(a)    Definitions and description of the phenomenon, (b) International roots

(c) Research-driven profiles of the principal players -- Who Bullies & Who Gets Bullied, the witnesses, (d) The effects of uncurbed stress on the organization and its people, (e) Solutions:  Personal and Organizational, and (f) The changing Legal landscape.

 

Q & A

 

Adjournment