‘Toxic Culture of Bullying’ Is Revealed at Australian National U.

By Vincent DeFrancesco. An investigation by The Canberra Times last week uncovered a “toxic culture of bullying” within the School of Politics and International Relations at Australian National University. At least seven formal complaints have been filed against senior university staff members, largely centering on vulgar language and unreasonable workloads. Additionally, two academics who complained of psychological damage won cases with Comcare, the Australian government’s workplace-safety watchdog. More...