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Can I Be Fired for Defending Myself Against Violence at Work? - Medscape

Can I Be Fired for Defending Myself Against Violence at Work?
Medscape
Therefore, no job protection is specified under state or federal law for employees who defend themselves against workplace violence. ...

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Updates made to state's workplace violence prevention manual - Connectcut Plus

Updates made to state's workplace violence prevention manual
Connectcut Plus
Guidance for agencies on dealing with media inquiries after a workplace violence incident and recommendations for helping employees cope with the ...

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Krafts Food Shooter Yvonne Hiller Charged with Two Counts of Murder - Associated Content

New York Daily News

Krafts Food Shooter Yvonne Hiller Charged with Two Counts of Murder
Associated Content
... there were 72 cases of workplace homicides that involved a co-worker attacking another co-worker in 2009. Workplace violence fatalities of this kind are ...
Woman held after 2 shot dead at Pa. cookie plantThe Associated Press
2 dead in Philadelphia Kraft Foods plantmsnbc.com
Philly plant shut down after deadly workplace shootingsCBS 21
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Marvin Jones of Lewisville: The rise of workplace violence - Dallas Morning News

Marvin Jones of Lewisville: The rise of workplace violence
Dallas Morning News
Workplace violence never solves anything, but often finding another job does. Marvin Jones of Lewisville is a human resources executive and a Community ...

Workshops to focus on violence prevention - Fort Frances Times

Workshops to focus on violence prevention
Fort Frances Times
Employers looking for assistance implementing the province's new regulations on workplace violence and harassment prevention are invited to intend a ...

Even in hindsight, workers' violence difficult to predict - Kansas City Star

Even in hindsight, workers' violence difficult to predict
Kansas City Star
The worst case of workplace violence he ever dealt with, and he has been at this for 35 years, involved a shop steward who threw a punch at his supervisor ...

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Protecting the workplace from violence during termination or layoffs - Progress Index

Protecting the workplace from violence during termination or layoffs
Progress Index
By James L, Griffin II While our nation's economic and employment conditions remain unstable, workplace violence tragedies continue to lead news headlines. ...
KEEPING SAFE IN THE WORKPLACEAlbuquerque Journal (subscription)

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Finding A 'New Normal' After Workplace Violence - Hartford Business

Finding A 'New Normal' After Workplace Violence
Hartford Business
After-effects from workplace violence can be serious and can linger, disrupting the employee's work and personal life, causing depression and poor sleep, ...
Workplace violence remains difficult to tackleCNN

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Shepell.fgi Webinar to Help Businesses Comply With Bill 168: Ministry of ... - Marketwire (press release)

Shepell.fgi Webinar to Help Businesses Comply With Bill 168: Ministry of ...
Marketwire (press release)
"Employers need to understand their legal obligations to protect their organization from vulnerability to workplace violence and harassment, ...

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Fort Hood as "Workplace Violence" - Jawa Report (blog)

Fort Hood as "Workplace Violence"
Jawa Report (blog)
I haven't read the full Fort Hood report, but if the various news reports are accurate then it seems that the DOD investigation focuses on workplace safety ...
Fort Hood Shooting Puts Focus on 'Internal Threat'AOL News
DoD releases final report on Fort Hood shootingsThe Associated Press
Fort Hood report urges workplace vigilanceOne News Page
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