Staff abandon Historic Scotland amid bully claims

摘要

Deborah Mays has become the latest big name to exit Historic Scotland (HS), after jumping ship to join the MAS.The resignation of the former director of policy and outreach at HS follows the departure of four other high-ranking staff at the organisation, including Malcolm Cooper, who also left the agency to work for the institute last year.The move comes amid allegations in the press of'bullying' at HS. According to the Times, a well-being survey carried out at the organisation by an independent consultant in October revealed that 53 of the agency's 1,100 workforce had reported some sort of bullying.