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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Cathy Bussewitz

How to deal with a toxic workplace, according to the experts

Help is at hand - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

One week into a new job, Lisa Grouette discovered something missing come Sunday night: the sinking feeling of dread she used to experience before going to work every Monday.

Groutte spent 10 years at an insurance agency with a boss whom she alleges screamed at her, slammed his hands on the desk, insulted her appearance and punched things. He falsely accused her of taking money and threatened to withhold an employment recommendation if she quit, she says.

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