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Workplace Violence: What Every Security Manager Needs to Know
Fredrick A. Foster, CPP Workplace violence becomes a greater risk in a weakening economy as workloads rise and budgets shrink. Stress triggering events such as terminations, lay-offs, downsizings and restructurings are increasing the risk of hostility in 2009. One in every 20 employers around the United States will deal with violence in the workplace this year. Astonishingly, many U.S. companies still remain complacent about dealing with workplace violence. While there’s no foolproof way to prevent workplace violence threats you can learn to control these risks by recognizing the warning signs and enforcing proven policies to keep your employees safe while they work. This session will teach you the do’s and don’ts of preventing workplace violence and provide hands-on advice for safeguarding your workers against violent crimes. You Will Learn:
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