Stale Einarsen

Stale Einarsen is a Norwegian psychologist known for his research on workplace bullying and harassment. He defines workplace bullying as repeated, prolonged negative actions directed at an individual, which create a hostile work environment. Specifically, it involves harmful behaviors like verbal abuse, social exclusion, or intimidation that occur over time, making the victim feel powerless or anxious. His work helps employers and employees recognize, understand, and address bullying to promote healthier, more respectful workplaces.