This article was originally published on Women in Print. Violence in the workplace is a serious concern and even if it is infrequent, it can be traumatic both physically and psychologically. While ...

With just one month to go, the July 1st, 2024, deadline for companies operating in California to create and implement a Workplace Violence Prevention Plan (WVPP) is quickly approaching. Senate Bill No ...

This year, California became the first state to enact a comprehensive workplace violence prevention law that applies to virtually all employers and industries. By July 1, all covered employers must ...

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 ...

As promised, Cal/OSHA recently published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) addressing various aspects of the Workplace Violence Prevention Plan (“WVPP”) that most employers must have in place by July ...

An overview of California’s workplace violence prevention plan (WVPP) law, which requires employers to implement written WVPPs, conduct employee training, and maintain incident logs and other records ...

When I think about a safe workplace, I think first about systems to protect people from accidents. I think about PPE, lock-out tag-out systems, fall-protection harnesses, railings, guards, and all the ...

The broad workplace violence prevention law passed in California will create a de facto requirement for almost every employer to have a robust corporate security program. On July 1, virtually every ...

NIOSH defines workplace violence as "violent acts, including physical assault and threats of assault, directed towards persons at work or on duty." Workplace violence has been increasing across the ...

If you’re a California employer, I hope the following is not news to you. Pursuant to SB 553, most employers in California are required to put in place an effective Workplace Violence Prevention Plan ...

*STUDENT FILM* Casting voiceover talent for roles in "The WVPP." Logline: When the entire office receives firearms as a result of a new WVPP (workplace violence prevention plan), tension escalates to ...