By Dawn House Mike Staver, creator of the audio and video series “21 Ways to Defuse Anger and Calm People Down” (www.thestavergroup.com), says there are myriad ways to defuse anger in the workplace before it escalates to violence or even homicide. He notes the Department of Labor reports that violence-related incidents are the fourth-leading cause …
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Apr 23 2012
Limiting impact of workplace violence
By Matt Dunning While there is no way to fully eliminate the risk of a violent incident occurring within the workplace, comprehensive crisis prevention and response planning can help companies greatly reduce an incident’s impact, a panel of experts said last week at the Risk & Insurance Management Society Inc.’s conference in Philadelphia. Of course, …
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Apr 23 2012
Workplace violence policies and background checks are essential components of a prevention plan
By Kara M. Maciel, Epstein Becker Green Sadly, workplace violence continues to be a topic that challenges many organizations. Indeed, as the news reports continue to remind us, employees and non-employees often take out their aggression and violent acts within the workplace. As the recent attacks at hospitals in Pittsburgh and in Washington, D.C. demonstrate, …
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Apr 16 2012
Partner violence is managers’ business
By Ann Belser There are already so many uncomfortable conversations that managers have with their employees. Broaching the subject of intimate partner violence could be one of the hardest, but one of the most important, since it could help save an employee’s life. Good intentions aside, paying attention to the issue goes beyond a manager …
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