Roane County Chamber Workshop - "Preventing Violence in the Workplace" - What HR and Managers Need to Know and Do

Preventing Violence in the Workplace: What HR and Managers Need to Know and Do - Presented by Thomas A. Carney, CPP, Physical Security Operations, U.S. Department of Energy.

This is the workshop that Human Resources and every manager need to attend to ensure they PREVENT Violence in the Workplace - Stop violence before it ever happens!

Workplace violence is the second leading cause of occupational injury and a leading cause of workplace deaths: the leading cause of death for women in the workplace.

Workshop covers:

• Definition of Workplace Violence
• The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
• Pre-Employment Screening
• Negligent Hiring
• Negligent Retention
• Employee Disenchantment
• Profile of a Perpetrator of Workplace Violence
• Diffusing Aggressive Behavior
• Stalking and Workplace Violence
• Ways to Prevent Workplace Violence During Termination
• Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
• Physical Security
• Developing and Implementing a Workplace Violence Prevention Program and Policy
• Sample Workplace Violence Policy