Scale of workplace violence and abuse ‘shocking and unacceptable’, says charity

Scale of workplace violence and abuse ‘shocking and unacceptable’, says charity - The Suzy Lamplugh Trust commissioned ...
New York Post

Workplace violence is on the rise in the US, new study reveals

Workplace violence in the US is on the rise this year, a troubling new study found. One in three employees surveyed said they’d witnessed physical altercations in the workplace in the past five years ...
JD Supra

Threats in the Workplace? An Ohio Organizational Protection Order May Be Right for You.

Workplace violence, or threats of violence, unfortunately, reaches across all industries. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020 there were 37,060 non-fatal injuries inflicted by ...
Ohsonline.com

Retail Workers Feel Unprepared for Workplace Violence Despite Training, Survey Finds

A new survey reports that 38 percent of Gen Z retail workers witnessed workplace violence against a coworker within the past five years, compared to 13 percent of Baby Boomers, 20 percent of Gen X, ...
Security

Strategies for Mitigating Workplace Violence in Healthcare

The healthcare industry is struggling to reduce violence in the workplace. It has dramatically changed the current healthcare landscape. A problem perpetuated within healthcare for decades has now ...
Law

New York Retail Workplace Violence Prevention Law

On Sept. 4, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Workplace Violence Prevention Law (Labor Law §27-e) (the "Violence Law"), which requires employers with ten or more retail employees to ...