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'Not part of the job' | 8 in 10 workers have experienced abuse at work in past year, some by colleagues & managers

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Eight in 10 workers have experienced some form of abuse at work in the last year, with colleagues and managers listed among the perpetrators, a new survey reveals.  

The findings, based on a survey of 5,004 workers, show that in the last 12 months: 

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