from K Calder & Associates Assessing individual and organizational risk is now a requirement in most Canadian jurisdictions. Pending legislation in Ontario (June 15, 2010) places a significant onus on employers to alert workers to circumstances and individuals who may pose a risk of physical violence. This only heightens the need for a robust threat …
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May 31 2010
Census Worker Attacked: The Changing Face of Workplace Violence
By Sylvia Cochran, Associated Content Recent news of a census worker attacked while performing his duty raise questions about workplace violence. Do these workplace violence statistics point to politically motivated attacks or are they normal outcroppings of human interactions and a change in workplace definition? 113 Attacks on Census Takers in One Month Workplace violence …
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May 31 2010
In the ER, violence befits a TV series
By Dr. Fraser Houston, The Durango Herald Herald Staff Writer Article Last Updated; Monday, May 31, 2010 12:00AMThirty years ago, an ambulance-borne patient and a deputy sheriff arrived at the emergency room. The patient had no history of trauma, in fact, no real history at all. A male lay silently on the stretcher, normal vital …
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May 31 2010
Is your business ready for new harassment and violence legislation?
By James Heeney, cbc.ca It’s a matter of days before Bill 168 comes into force in Ontario, providing new protections to employees regarding workplace violence and harassment. Is your business ready? The legislation takes effect on June 15, 2010. It’s important to understand that all employers are required to meet these legal requirements, no matter …
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