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Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services Seminar Eurofedop The Public sector in a close-up Dublin Mobbing

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services A Belgian postman commits suicide  First Belgian trial on “mobbing”

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services 1 out 10 workers = victim of mobbing

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services Mobbing? Intimidation? Bullying? Emotional abuse? Stress-management? What???

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services Three phenomena with a “vague” definition 1. Violence at work = - psychological or - physical assault 3. Unwanted sexual behaviour at work = sexual abuse of men or women 2. Harassment at work = - repetitive fact - gross words / deeds

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services European Directive 2000/43/EG – about the equal treatment between persons European Directive 2000/78/EG about the equal treatment in employment and occupation The role of Europe

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services National legislations 1.Countries with a specific legislation Belgium, Finland, France, Netherlands, Sweden 2.Regulation on the basis of criminal or civil law Ireland, Germany, United Kingdom 3.Other measures Denmark, Luxemburg 4.Little regulation Austria

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services Belgian situation July 2002 – the Harassment Law 1.Prevention 2.Protection 3.Mediation

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services Prevention -primary = prevention -secondary = structure for damage -tertiary = measures

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services Protection internal procedure reversal of the burden of proof protection against dismissal

Kristien Van der Gucht Belgium National Secretary European Federation of Employees in Public Services Conclusions Attention of European trade union In time or too late? Well-being at work Words or deads?