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Article

12 Sep 2009

Author:
Ljubica Grozdanovska Dimishkovska, Business Week

Workplace Bullying Chronic in Macedonia

...In Macedonia, ...[a]ccording to a survey conducted by a local organization...out of 1,100 employees... working in Skopje, some 77 percent have experienced mental or sexual harassment in the workplace...Bekir Shaini, president of the Skopje court that handles labor issues, agrees that harassment in the workplace falls into a "gray area"...None of the employers approached for this article would comment, some saying only that they do not have such problems...Labor experts agree that Macedonia must tackle the problem, especially...for the country's integration into the European Union...