Tag Archive: Guns at work

Feb 03 2012

Make My Day business law that would protect use of deadly force in workplace advances in Colorado

from The Washington Post Colorado takes pride in its Western entrepreneurial spirit — and that extends to the belief of some lawmakers that business owners should be able to use deadly force against anyone who tries to take what’s theirs. It’s an idea that conjures Clint Eastwood’s Dirty Harry, and its supporters have taken liberties …

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Oct 07 2011

Tools For Responding to a Newly Armed Workforce

By Jeffrey S. Beck, Inside Indiana Business As a result, many employers enacted policies requiring employees bringing guns to work to disclose them or face discipline. As of July 1, 2011, the legislature revised the statute to also ban employers from requiring such disclosure. Employers cannot prevent employees from keeping guns in their vehicles on …

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Sep 29 2011

Texas Gun Law Adds New Level of Vigilance for Employers

By Matthew Heller, Workforce Management As a result of a new law, Texas employers have been amending their workplace violence policies so employees can store legally owned guns in their vehicles while they are at work. The law, which went into effect Sept. 1, is intended to provide extra security for commuters who drive through …

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Sep 01 2011

New TX Law: Parking Lot Packing at Work

By Sally MacDonald, MyFoxHouston.com It’s an explosive new law. Starting Thursday most Texas businesses must allow their employees to bring guns to work. The law allows Texans to keep firearms and ammunition in their locked cars while at work and bans employers from setting policies that prohibit them. Employers can still prohibit people from carrying …

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