Workplace Violence May Be Escalating, And Employers Need To Act Now

Workers are reporting more cases of workplace violence, and they expect their employers to take prevention measures far more ...
Campus Safety Magazine

Strategies for De-escalating Workplace Violence in Healthcare Settings

Empathy-driven strategies, scenario-based training, and advanced technologies like AI can prevent and de-escalate workplace ...
The Monterey County Herald

Marco Lucido, Workplace Law: Reminder on workplace violence prevention

Question: I run a small non-profit. Last year, we implemented our workplace violence prevention plan and did comprehensive training for employees. Are there any periodic requirements we need to ...
JD Supra

New York Law to Provide Protections Against Workplace Violence for Retail Employees

Seyfarth Synopsis: A new bill passed by the New York State legislature in June 2024, and signed into law by the Governor in September 2024, will mandate that retail employers install panic buttons in ...
Campus Safety Magazine

Opinion: Gen Z Employees Are Less Likely to Report Workplace Violence; Anonymous Reporting Could Change That

As more members of Generation Z (Gen Z) enter the workforce, schools, institutions of higher education, and healthcare facilities must learn how they can best integrate these younger employees into ...
JD Supra

NYS DOL Publishes Model Policy, Training and FAQs For Retail Workplace Violence Law

As previously discussed on our blog, in September of 2024, New York passed a law requiring retail employers with 10 or more retail employees anywhere in New York to take certain safeguards to protect ...
ABC30 Action News

Proposal to require workplace violence training statewide

SAN FRANCISCO -- Cal/OSHA is drafting regulations to address workplace violence in all industries across the state. According to Cal/OSHA officials, violence in the workplace is the second leading ...
Ohsonline.com

California’s SB 553 and National Implications for Workplace Violence Prevention

The growing impact of workplace violence in the United States is profound, leading to physical injuries and psychological trauma for employees and substantial economic losses to employers.
The National Law Review

NYSDOL’s Model Guidance for Workplace Safety + Violence Prevention Gives Retailers a Starting Point

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AOL

Workplace violence is on the rise in the US, new study reveals

Workplace violence in the US is on the rise this year, a troubling new study found. One in three employees surveyed said they’d witnessed physical altercations in the workplace in the past five years ...
Reuters

Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Requirements (California)

An overview of California’s workplace violence prevention plan (WVPP) law, which requires employers to implement written WVPPs, conduct employee training, and maintain incident logs and other records ...