UK Legal Seminar: Workplace violence and harassment

from Safety & Health Practitioner

According to the British Crime Survey, 850,000 incidents of violence at work occur each year. Three quarters of all victims of physical assaults attend their GP resulting in an estimated 2.2 million working hours lost per year.

Quite simply violence and abuse with its effect on lost time, productivity, morale and customer perception is bad for business. It can also expose employers to expensive civil claims and prosecution. Noel’s seminar looks at:
- legal liabilities;
- protecting staff from injury;
- good practise and risk management;
- physical protection and restraint;
- responsibility for your employees’ acts;
- after the event – incident management; and
- insurance and Indemnity

The PDF that accompanies this presentation is available here.
To download this audio file as an mp3, click here.