By Michelle Corbet Long-standing employees being laid off creates a high-pressured, competitive work environment. That’s an opportune time for companies to talk with workers about preparing for workplace violence. “Statistically, violent incidents are rare,” said Brent O’ Bryan, vice president of learning and development at Allied Barton Security Services. “We want to spread awareness of …
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Apr 11 2012
Tactical Communication Does Not Equal Workplace Violence Prevention
By Hugh Pelmore When we advise clients on the implementation of sound safety policies and procedures, we usually need to assist them in clarifying what is expected from workers under certain circumstances. Workplaces are often challenged with issues like whether or not to chase and detain shoplifters, how to cut off a customer’s power for …
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Apr 03 2012
Dealing With Violence Safely At Work And School
By Jay Michaels Violence can happen to anyone anywhere, no matter where you live. The Cassia County Sheriff’s Office held a special class at the Cosmetology School of Arts and Sciences in Burley showing the students what to do about violence at school or in the workplace. Cassia County Sheriff Randy Kidd says, “If there’s …
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Mar 15 2012
Abilene detective offers tips on how to deal with workplace aggression and violence
By Denise Blaz Detective David Varner of the Abilene Police Department wants people to think about making their workplace more secure to prevent violent crime, such as a shooting. “We want to make people have more prepared responses if something happens,” Varner said during a two-hour presentation on Tuesday at the Reporter-News. “Think about workplace …
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