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P02 - (RCMP-Harassment)(EXTENDED) OTTAWA. x-26s. A national watchdog says bullying and harassment remain serious problems within the R-C-M-P. And the Civilian Review and Complaints Commission says only major changes to the way the national police force is run will make a difference. Commission counsel Emma Phillips told a news conference in Ottawa a civilian body needs to be given the authority to enact changes in the national police service. ("..sustained reform.") (SOURCE:The Canadian Press)

TAG: Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale ordered the commission report to see if the R-C-M-P had properly acted on commission recommendations made in 2013. The Mounties introduced new harassment policies and processes in 2014 aimed at promptly dealing with workplace conflict before it escalates. …