A MAGISTRATE who described a former businessman's two-year physical, psychological and verbal bullying of his employees as "disgusting and appalling" has declared that such behaviour "must be stamped out".

WorkSafe Executive Director of Health and Safety Ian Forsyth said bullying was not acceptable in any workplace under any circumstances.

Mr Forsyth said in a statement: “This is a clear example of an employer breaking the law by exposing employees to persistent and repeated negative behaviour that posed a real risk to their health and safety.

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