THE FUSE

Anyone in the workforce is aware of the potential damage created by workplace incivility. I have previously written about the high cost of workplace incivility [i] including its link to attrition, depression, and reciprocal behavior. But incivility has an even darker side, as growing animosity towards another person, company, or entity can mark a progression along the pathway to violence. Accordingly, learning to spot the early warning signs can identify danger and avert disaster. Research explains.