Bullies bred in-house

Updated April 23 2018 - 10:04pm, first published August 2 2015 - 6:55pm

Bullying continues in the public service ("Public service bully bill heads for $80m", July 30, p1). Many public servants are greatly stressed by not having enough resources or time to do their jobs properly. Also, although everyone agrees that people make mistakes, when one is made there is a witch-hunt. As well as trying to do their jobs, staff also have to attempt to portray reality in Orwellian ways that make the relevant minister look good.

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