#245: It’s a Thin Line Between Office Banter And Comments That

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#245: It’s a Thin Line Between Office Banter And Comments That Hurt Your Feelings. How Do You Tell The Difference? Let’s Try And Help With That!

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Send us a textHi thereIn this week’s episode, we’re looking at how you might be able to distinguish between normal office banter and comments that stray into the lane of harassment. This is important because understanding the difference between innocent remarks and remarks intended to harass you, can empower you to protect your well-being at work. It's our view, that the more you are able to acquaint yourself with your employment rights in this area, the more your rights will act as an ...

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