Research by Durham University indicates that almost 20% of NHS staff have been bullied in the past six months by a colleague and nearly half have witnessed bullying. Managers were the most common source of bullying, with workload pressures and organisational culture contributory factors. The findings are the result of a survey of 2,950 NHS staff across seven different secondary care, primary care and mental health NHS trusts in the north east of England and 43 in-depth interviews.
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