Workplace Violence and Abuse Issues

Workplace Violence and Abuse Issues

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Workplace violence has emerged as an important safety issue in today's workplace. Its most extreme form, homicide, is the second leading cause of fatal occupational injury in the United States.

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- The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) article using statistics on workplace homicides to identify high-risk workplaces and occupations. (NIOSH) Publication No. 93-109)
- List of incidence in workplace and school settings.
- UPI series of articles about bullying in the workplace committed by narcissistic managers.
- Chat transcript about abusive bullies in the workplace - bosses, colleagues, suppliers, and clients.
- Downsizing, increased workload, questions about the future are adding to stress and worry and the potential for violence must be prepared for.
- Spotlight on major cases and some warning signs.
- Center for research, consulting, training, and communication aregarding occupational violence prevention.
- Over 1100 categorized links, 4000 books, 110 journals, and other information about domestic and workplace violence.
- Intended to assist those who are responsible for establishing workplace violence initiatives at their agencies. HTML and pdf formats available.
- Information and advice on 'people problems' in the workplace - stress, discrimination, bullying and harassment, conflict, and poor teamwork.
- 25 Ways to Prevent Workplace Violence During Terminations - by William S. Frank.
- The UK National Workplace Bullying Advice Line, insight into workplace bullying, discrimination, prejudice, abuse, conflict, and other violence.
- Results of a survey of 500 managers about the effects of threats and incidents of workplace violence.
- CPI offers training in the safe management of disruptive and assaultive behavior, as well as other topics.
- By John Brenner and Betsy Summerfield, VCCA Journal, from the summer of 1996.
- Contains commentary by Fred Dungan.
- Articles, preprogrammed search tools, and resources on Workplace Violence and prevention.
- This site discusses the recent trends of violence in office settings and what steps can be reasonabley taken to prevent it.
- Books dealing with workplace violence, prevention, protection, management, containment, and liability, are listed here with hyperlinks to Amazon where they can be reviewed and ordered online.
- Workplace violence and harassment prevention company. Offering videocassettes, cd-rom courses, web based solutions, on-line learning, conflict management resolutions and consulting.
- Facts, recommended reading, and handling tips regarding workplace bullying, abuse, and discrimination.
- This article focuses on workplace homicides committed by known assailants. It highlights common offender characteristics to help law enforcement apprehend suspects. Finally, it identifies the causes of such crimes, which may prevent them from occurring i
- An investigation of women's experiences in stripclubs related to physical and sexual violence. The article examines the conditions, organization structure of the industry, and typical interactions with customers.
- Preparing companies to understand and manage workplace violence.
- Consultancy and training provider in the area of workplace violence.
- UPI interview with Tim Field about bullying in the workplace, its psychological background, and economic repercussions.
- The site has a fully searchable database of resources, solutions, practices, news, Australian law, and information on workplace violence.
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health publication discussing Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies of workplace violence.
- Guidelines for workplace violence prevention for healthcare workers in institutional and community settings.
- Psychopaths in management and in positions of corporate authority - transcript of ABC Radio National's Background Briefing.
- Contains 16 links to articles and other resources with information about workplace violence.
- Workplace Violence Research Institute is an educational and research consortium. Site contains articles on the subject of workplace violence and online ordering of resource material.
- Consulting and preparing employee assistance programs. Consultants are therapists and business specialists in trauma, violence, sexual harassment in the workplace.
- Open encyclopedia article about workplace violence and abuse.
- Worldwide community project dedicated to helping and promoting targets of workplace bullying.
- Discusses how job stress can cause mental and physical sickness and explores what workers can do about stress. Also includes section about Utah workers' compensation.

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