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Top : Workplace Violence : Page 4: There's always a possibility that customer interactions can "go bad" and escalate to workplace violence. While it doesn't happen often you should know what to do to handle and prevent escalation to violence. You'll find general information on this topic here.
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What Can You Do About Workplace Violence?- by Roberta Chinsky Matuson
An article on workplace violence from a top U.S. Website, Monster.com
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Preventing Violence in the Workplace- by Jurg Mattman
Addresses three questions deserve closer examination: Why the increase in workplace related violence? How does an incident involving occupational violence affect a business economically? And what can be done to avoid violence in the workplace?
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You Can Prevent Liability From Workplace Conflicts- by NA
Supervisors know that they can be held liable for their abusive or improper actions toward employees. What many supervisors don%u2019t know is that they and their organizations can be held liable for actions between and among employees%u2026 when the supervisor fails to act to resolve the situation.
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Adult Bullying- by NA
The practice of adult bullying has come to be recognised as an epidemic of violence in our society, and may represent the number one relational dysfunction found in society today. Over 50% of the adult population has experienced this form of violence at work, at home, and in society.
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GUIDELINES FOR WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS- by NSI
Violence in the health care industry is endemic. Although it is increasing in severity and frequency, violence against employees in areas such as psychiatric facilities, community mental health clinics, infirmaries in corrections departments, pharmacies and community care facilities has been a serious problem for many years.
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Violence in the workplace Fact Sheet - NIOSH- by NIOSH
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has found that an average of 20 workers are murdered each week in the United States. In addition, an estimated 1 million workers -18,000 per week - are victims of nonfatal workplace assaults each year.
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