Future
dates for your diary... [email us
your event details]
1-2
Dec 2006 - Workshop organised by Pavel Beno, Prague;
Joy of Work - Problem or Opportunity? Exchange of Experiences
on Work & Relationship, organizational and managerial
literacy
20-21
Nov 2006 - "I
Power I" National Anti-Bullying Conference
for Young People
20-24 Nov 2005 - Anti-bullying
Week UK [children]
16 Nov 2006 - One-day course; Tackle Workplace
Bullying before it Tackles You
7 Nov
2006 - Ban
Bullying at Work Day
7 Nov 2006 - ITV documentary about workplace
bullying, includes JFO case studies
4 Nov 2006 - Industrial
Injury Claims training
course
28 Oct 2006 - Tim
Field Memorial Lecture
24 Oct 2006 - CIPD release "Excellence
in HR", includes interview with Jo Anne Brown
2 Oct 2006 - Publication
of research by Dignity at Work Partnership into tackling
bullying and harassment in the workplace
1 Oct 2006 - New age discrimination laws come into effect [UK]
TBA
- Institute of Directors release film, plus 'Director'
magazine article, both include interview with Jo
Anne Brown
TBA [Oct] -
Diwali Celebration, includes talk by Jo Anne Brown
on bullying
TBA - Directors Jo Anne Brown and Nick Hanning
contribute to Supply Management Magazine for members
of Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply
TBA - Jo Anne Brown contributes to an article for US
midwifery journal
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| Date... |
Update... |
| 24/9/06 |
Announcing our new awareness
and fund raising wristbands!
Go on....support JFO and support our call to ban bullying
at work! |
| 24/9/06 |
New
page added for Ban
Bullying Day 2006. What will
you be doing? Email us details of your event and we'll
add it to the site. |
13/9/06 |
We've
now got so many fantastic articles on the site,
we thought an article
index might
help! |
13/9/06 |
A new
article by
Jo Anne Brown commenting on the latest bullying
legal cases and what can be done to tackle bullying
within organisations is
now
available |
13/9/06 |
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13/9/06 |
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| 13/9/06 |
Jo
Anne Brown's article 'Will
you be the next victim of the bully at work?'
has been loaded to the site. This
article is for publication in the September
2006 edition of Mizmo
Magazine and includes helpful tips on dealing
with bullying if you are affect. Mizmo is for
Filipino nurses and care staff working in
the
UK. |
13/9/06 |
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| 4/9/06 |
Sasha Scott's short article of Ageism and the City |
| 4/9/06 |
Updated information for Canadian support group No Bully
For Me |
| 4/9/06 |
Leaflet and
information
pack now available in PDF format |
17/8/06 |
Return
to Work Toolkit: Focus group at our Centre in Slough
to discuss the barriers and concerns to returning
to work. |
15/8/06 |
Vicky
Sennett's story of her husband being bullied
and her new business venture can be found in the New
Horizons section. |
13/8/06 |
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12/8/06 |
We
held a brand new course - Industrial
Injury Claims: Workplace Bullying and Psychological
Trauma. Our hope is that by
raising awareness and providing detailed information
on the scheme and how bullying fits into it, we can
increase the number of successful claims. Due
to the popularity and success, we will run this
course again before the end of the year and also
due
to popular
request, will develop the course into a distance
learning package. |
1/8/06 |
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20/7/06 |
Due to the overwhelming response to our return to work
project, we have created an online forum dedicated to
discussing the project. |
12/7/06 |
We
are well chuffed at the news that Bill
Majrowski, a friend of
JFO, has changed the law relating to harassment at
work! His lawyer, Nick Hanning, is a director of
JFO. |
1/6/06 |
JFO announce the appointments of Trisha
Drahota and Tajinder Sandhar to the role of
Volunteer Co-ordinator on a job share basis. |
| 28/4/06 |
JFO's
Centre opening event was very successful.
Speeches were given by JFO's directors and
Home Office Minister Fiona MacTaggart and we also
heard many moving stories of bullying at work.
Media attendance
and reporting included People management and Capital
FM. |
| 19/4/06 |
JFO
announce the opening
of the Centre Against Workplace Bullying UK [CAWBUK],
the UK's first and only centre for people bullied
at work. It will provide a range of
services to employees, focusing on prevention, intervention
and recovery. This press release gives details of our
opening, which would include a speech from a Home
Office Minister. |
| 4/4/06 |
JFO
announce our board
of Directors. JFO was incorporated
as a company limited by guarantee in November 2005 and
will now work towards charity status. |
28/3/06 |
JFO are pleased to announce we have secured a grant
from European Social Fund. This will fund a part-time
Volunteer Co-Ordinator position and allow us to develop
a Return to Work Toolkit. |
| 8/3/06 |
The first course from our forthcoming training schedule
has been announced - Moving
On From A Bullying Experience is on Friday 7th April and will be facilitated by 2
qualified counsellors experienced in
helping people who've been bullied. |
| 8/3/06 |
New page on research into bullying added |
2/3/06 |
JFO
are to hold a meeting with a production company
making a documentary for Channel 5 [UK] on workplace
bullying on 16th March - and up to 10 clients are invited! |
| 11/11/05 |
Just
Fight On! formally incorporated as a company limited
by guarantee. |
| 11/11/05 |
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| 7/11/05 |
Our
blind auction for a signed copy of How to be Happy
to raise funds was won with a very
generous bid of £100! Thanks to Ann W,
your ongoing support to jfo is much appreciated. |
| 7/11/05 |
Ban
Bullying Day - find out what we did and what else happened
on the day around the country! Here and here |
| 2/11/05 |
Our latest newsletter is published with some cracking
information! |
| 18/10/05 |
'How
to be Happy' published! This is the book to accompany
the forthcoming BBC series, which features Jo
and Just Fight On!'s bullying workshop. |
| 18/10/05 |
New counselling
page with link through to where you can find lots
of useful information, including the different approaches
to counselling and find a counsellor. |
| 14/10/05 |
A
feature
article on bullying by Jo Anne Brown has been published
in Care Appointments Scotland. A copy of the article
will
be
copied to the website shortly. More
information. |
| 10/10/05 |
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| 1/9/05 |
Press
release issued regarding Jo Anne Brown withdrawing
from her legal case |
3/6/05 |
jfo
invites applications for Directors |
2/6/05 |
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| 1/6/05 |
We
have started an archive containing
all our newsletters, press releases and any other
communications - so you don't have to worry if you
missed one! [Archive contains communications sent
using our new system, installed December 2004]. |
1/6/05 |
An
eye-opening report from Julie Fagan on the Role
of Unions in NHS Suspensions is a must read for
anyone seeking
the services of their union, especially those working
for the NHS. |
| 31/5/05 |
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| 25/5/05 |
Another
live news feed has been added to further compliment
Bully News Now - Health & Safety NewsWire,
with thanks to LabourStart and Hazards |
06/12/04 |
Damian
Stoupe is a registered psychotherapist and
hypnotherapist, and a former victim of
workplace bullying. jfo is pleased to offer Damian
free internet promotion through New
Horizons |
| 4/12/04 |
More
helplines have been added to our Support
Quickhit page. We still need details of other helplines, epsecially
in Australia, Canada and America. If you can help,
please email us |
| 1/12/04 |
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| 1/12/04 |
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| 30/11/04 |
Today
we bring you another excellent article from the Career
Doctor. The
Portfolio Career can be found in the index
of more than 30 articles |
| 19/11/04 |
Suspensions
in the NHS is a report prepared by Julie Fagan
for Brian
Jenkins MP, member of the Public Accounts Committee.
This
report aims to highlight
the lack of accountability, common
procedures and effective management in situations
of
NHS staff suspensions. This is the first article
of many in our new section looking at bullying
in different sectors |
| 19/11/04 |
We
are pleased to bring you a very insightful article
on Industrialisation
and Psyche by Humair Hashmi,
a professionally certified psychotherapist
who teaches at Imperial College, Lahore |
| 19/11/04 |
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| 13/11/04 |
New
information has been included on the technical/download
page
including free TugZip software to compress/decompress
large files, a free PestScan from ZoneLabs and
a new free scan that will look for cookies that
track
your internet use without you even knowing -
scary! Check out all these and more here. |
| 13/11/04 |
Three
more excellent articles have been uploaded with the
kind permission of the Career Doctor, Eric Hearn.
His latest writings are Getting the Work-Life Balance
Right, Chasing a Bigger Salary and Writing Successful
Career Letters. They can all be found in the Career
Doctor article index. |
| 10/10/04 |
Ban
Bullying Day 2004 will be on 27th October - what
will you be doing? See our special article
for what's going on around the UK. |
| 28/9/04 |
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| 28/9/04 |
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| 26/9/04 |
The
website address of jfo:i has been made shorter and
easier to remember! It is now www.jfo.org.uk/jfoi/ [for
those with a bookmark, the old address will be
automatically redirected] |
| 23/9/04 |
A
member of the London Support Group sadly died earlier
this year. Read his story here |
| 23/9/04 |
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| 23/9/04 |
The Technical/Download page
has been updated with new free software and changes
in internet browser information, including
advice on significant vulnerabilities with Microsoft
Internet Explorer |
| 23/9/04 |
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| 23/9/04 |
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| 20/9/04 |
The
health page on Stress has
been updated with lots of links and more information |
| 11/9/04 |
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| 11/9/04 |
The
'Other' 1 in 5 is an article written by
Jo Anne Brown that appeared in A Single Step, the
magazine of Depression Alliance |
| 25/8/04 |
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| 25/8/04 |
The
London Support Group's newsletter from
March 2004 is now available in pdf format |
| 25/8/04 |
The support
quickhit page has been updated to include new
figures available for online support groups. |
| 25/8/04 |
jfo
Hosting is pleased to now offer support groups
a private online forum with jfo:i. This now makes
the offer to support groups a complete package. |
| 25/8/04 |
CNN
will be showing a report stemming from recent research
about psychopathic characteristics being consistent
with corporate bullies. A media request to jfo resulted
in Andy Taylor being
interviewed in London and his interview will form
part of the report. |
| 25/8/04 |
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| 29/7/04 |
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| 13/7/04 |
New
pages added - jfo needs contributors to
the website content plus a handout card pack
offer;
definitions and the
introduction of jfo's preferred term: workplace abuse; Support
Quickhit [all you need
to know if you are new
to bullying];
Article on Is bullying
linked
to Myers Briggs type?; all about trolls;
a page for media requests |
| 7/7/04 |
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| 7/7/04 |
Two
new pals of Nymphy have become famous - Ben and Pom
Pom! |
| 7/7/04 |
jfo has now added some selected
highlights from the
website on the home page so that new visitors can take
a quick tour... |
| 6/7/04 |
A
new support group is now hosted on jfo for staff
suffering from any kind of work bullying at British
Airways |
| 1/7/04 |
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| 1/7/04 |
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| 10/6/04 |
Nymphy's
next Pets & Pals
story is added - Jake |
| 10/5/04 |
jfo:i
now has two further forums - Da's
Q&A and Dolly's
Q&A;
Our general
discussion forum has
taken a very
unusual step too...click
on the jfo:i logo to see what...and the
threat of legal action has now been resolved to the
satisfaction of all concerned. |
| 7/5/04 |
The
changes introduced in this update include: a site
search, an advanced site search,
a new section on whistleblowing (with
more pages to come), the latest Career
Doctor article, a new Pets & Pals Story,
sex and anti-depressants, a resources page
to co-ordinate the diverse resource areas in the
website and a technical/download page. A new
support group is now hosted by jfo - BCAS,
taking the number of groups to 6. |
| 1/5/04 |
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| 29/4/04 |
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| 29/4/04 |
jfo
receives its first threat of legal action! |
| 27/4/04 |
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| Feb
2004 |
jfo
launches a petition for
Tim Field in respect of the libel action being taken
against him. |
| Nov
2003 |
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