Loss and grief in the workplace: What can we learn from the literature?

摘要: Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine how Australian workplaces, their managers and employees respond those who are grieving at work, as a result chronic or terminal illness, caring for with illness. review draws on relevant international literature seeks answer question.Design/methodology/approach A was undertaken in preparation an study examining workplace supports people because they carers, have experienced death, balancing own illness work. Using range search terms, the searched work between 1980 2010. found examples throughout world some developing literature.Findings Despite death occurring any stage person's life, there little research that identifies issues associated grief loss. And while l...