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Standing up to horrible bosses boosts work life

We’ve all been in the situation where a hostile boss is making the working day unpleasant.

And while it may seem like any form of retaliation could be detrimental to both career and work atmosphere, research suggest the opposite may be true.

According to researchers at Ohio State University, employees who stood up to their bad boss enjoyed less psychological distress, increased job satisfaction and felt more commitment to their employer.

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