By David Hyde, Security Magazine Workplace violence has grown into perhaps the most significant risk issue facing corporate security departments today. Security professionals have a unique contribution to make in helping the organization to meet its duty of care to anticipate, prevent, respond to and recover from workplace violence incidents. At the outset, corporate security …
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Jun 28 2011
Crime at work causes distress
By Joy Hamilton, The Windsor Star Re: Teen held, one sought in robberies, by Trevor Wilhelm, June 17. An article that appeared in The Windsor Star on Friday, June 17, reporting on two recent pharmacy robberies stated “no one was hurt in either robbery.” While no one was physically hurt in either robbery, research does …
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Feb 07 2011
Two Critical Steps for Preventing Customer/ Client Violence
By Hugh Pelmore, ARETE safety and protection inc. The following article explains some of the steps required to get employees on board with assuming responsibility for their safety, proactively managing potential violence and making safe communication choices that enhance their personal safety at work. Over the past 17 years as a workplace violence training specialist …
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Feb 04 2011
Reducing Risk for Elected Officials
By Robert L. Oatman, ASIS International The terrible Tucson attack on January 8, 2011, in which 19 persons were shot, six fatally, sparked wide-ranging national discussion about possible causes and solutions. Commentators have addressed mental health policy, firearms regulation, characteristics of mass shootings, police action and inaction, the tone of political debate, regulations on speech, …
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