By Leischen Stelter, Security Director News When a gunman stormed through Emcore Corp.’s manufacturing plant here last week, it was another grim reminder for security professionals that threats of workplace violence should remain high on their list of concerns. On July 12, an armed man entered his former place of employment and fired 21 rounds, …
Tag Archive: Preventing violence
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Jun 30 2010
Violence training applauded
By Jenn Marshall, Nanaimo News Bulletin Violence prevention efforts paid off for the Vancouver Island Health Authority in the form of provincial recognition for its training program. The health authority’s violence prevention team received an award of merit in the workplace health innovation category at the Health Employers Association of B.C.’s Excellence in B.C. Healthcare …
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May 26 2010
Preventing Violence in the Workforce
By Seth A. Gordon, FedSmith.com About a year ago, I had a meeting with an individual who runs a mandatory course for those involved in the perpetration of hate crimes. While this meeting focused on specific aspects of targeted violence, the information, understanding and behavioral awareness of the precursory signs for physical violence have a …
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Apr 21 2010
Interim recommendations approved from Fort Hood shootings
By Mark Olinger, The Examiner The Department of Defense announced on April 15, near-term actions to address gaps and deficiencies in personnel policies, force protection measures, emergency response, mass casualty preparedness and support to health care providers identified by the Department of Defense Independent Review panel. This announcement is a follow-up on the recommendations made …
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