Bad Manager or Workplace Bully? Where the Law Draws the Line
09 September 2026
Not every difficult manager is a workplace bully, and not every uncomfortable workplace is an unlawful one. But where... exactly does the law draw the line? A 2023 Labour Court judgment tackles that question head-on, with important lessons for both employers and employees. If you’ve ever wondered whether a harassment claim would succeed against your employer, or whether your management style exposes your business to legal risk, the answer may surprise you.