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Toxic People in the Workplace: Bullied by the Boss

Image Source According to a 2017 survey conducted by the Workplace Bullying Institute, 60.4 million Americans are affected by workplace bullying. The study defined workplace bullying as “repeated mistreatment of an employee by one or more employees; abusive conduct that is: threatening, humiliating, or intimidating, work sabotage, or verbal abuse”(Namie 2017). This type of abuse Continue reading Toxic People in the Workplace: Bullied by the Boss

No Added Sugar and Other Lies We Want to Believe

Photo Source In May 2015 the Food and Drug Administration made an important change to the regulation that governs nutrition labels. Before that change, the statement “no added sugar” on the product label meant exactly that. No source of sugar, be it natural or otherwise, was added to the product. Currently if a product doesn’t Continue reading No Added Sugar and Other Lies We Want to Believe