Elizabeth works for a computer company. At first, she liked the job and believed that she could do it well. But now she has a problem: her team leader, Valma, is a bully. Valma seems to dislike Elizabeth. She always finds problmes with her work. If Elizabeth makes a small mistake, she shouts at her in front of her colleagues: "What's wrong with you? Are you stupid? She doesn't talk to to the other team members in this way. She gives Elizabeth all the most boring and difficult tasks to do. Elizabeth wants to go on a training course. She wants to specialise and be able to do more interesting work. But Valma always finds a reason to stop her. She tells her she has no ability. Elizabeth feels tired and stressed. She is starting to belioeve that she really is stupid. What should Elizabeth do?

 

She has 4 options:

 

• talk to her colleagues about it

• talk to Valma herself

• report the bullying to a senior manager in the company

• leave the job

 

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