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.

Protecting a workforce from workplace violence presents complicated challenges for employers. Workplace violence incidents can emanate from myriad sources: a stranger, a customer, patient, or a ...

By implementing appropriate security measures, threat assessment protocols, and compliance-driven policies, healthcare ...

Employee well-being is, and will continue to be, a core workplace focus. It’s increasingly important given the fast-paced world we live in, economic uncertainties, and the uptick in violence being ...

Every April, organizations across the United States recognize Workplace Violence Awareness Month, an important time to highlight the risks of workplace violence and the steps necessary to prevent it.

The prevalence of workplace violence appears to be increasing, with 30% of workers reporting they saw workplace violence happen to another employee, up from 25% in 2024, according to an Aug. 6 report ...

California employers have less than nine months to comply with the state’s new law requiring workplace violence prevention plans. The law, which was signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom Sept. 30, goes into ...

Beginning this month, California businesses will be required to have plans in place to prevent violence in the workplace. Senate Bill 553, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom last fall, requires that ...

A comprehensive plan that the University has developed and implemented to prevent workplace violence. The plan includes procedures for reporting, investigating, and responding to incidents of ...

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We examined the experiences of personal support workers (PSWs), the role of workload in workplace violence and harassment and the consequences of this experience for well-being. Workplace violence is ...