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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Dozens of MPs refused safety measures' for their staff despite rising abuse

A confidential report sent to Commons authorities highlighted concerns over rising violence and abuse against MPs' staff, with 38% now fearing for their safety.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Divisions on EBMUD grow amid misconduct investigations

Board members face divisions following complaints of bias and threats stemming from a confrontational incident between Director Chan and an artist.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

DA to seek death penalty against Half Moon Bay mass shooting suspect

San Mateo County District Attorney seeks death penalty for Chunli Zhao for deadly mass shooting of mushroom farm workers.
fromCalifornia Peculiarities Employment Law Blog
2 months ago

Cal/Osha's Proposed Revisions to Its Draft Workplace Violence Prevention Regulation

The latest draft of Cal/OSHA's Workplace Violence Prevention regulation proposes significant changes, including allowing employees to confront suspected criminals, addressing stakeholder concerns.
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Portland food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Half Moon Bay man pleads to threatening to kill co-workers at farm where mass shooting occurred

A man was sentenced after threatening co-workers at a farm where seven were killed in a mass shooting.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Security guard held in shooting of two coworkers at Spartan College in Inglewood

A security guard opened fire at an aviation college in Inglewood, injuring two women in a targeted workplace violence incident.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Police officer killed amid shooting at Pennsylvania hospital

A police officer was killed in a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, part of a troubling trend of gun violence in healthcare settings.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Police officer killed amid shooting at Pennsylvania hospital

A police officer was killed in a shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania, part of a troubling trend of gun violence in healthcare settings.
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Los Angeles
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Two women shot on campus of technical college near Los Angeles

Two female employees were shot on campus, attributed to workplace violence, with one victim in critical condition.
Healthcare
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

A Georgia health system gave location-tracking badges to 10,000 staff members for safety - it worked

Hospitals are dangerous workplaces, with nurses facing significant risks of workplace violence.
Innovative technology like location-tracking badges aims to enhance nurse safety during violent incidents.
Washington DC
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

FAA worker on leave after alleged assault in air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport

An FAA employee has been charged with assault after a workplace incident at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Bullied, slut-shamed, overworked: why Australia could lose an entire generation' of school principals

Angela Falkenberg reflects on the growing hostility faced by principals, noting that bullying and threats have become alarmingly normalized in the education system.
Mental health
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Judge rejects DA petition, preserves death sentence for 1980s Sunnyvale workplace shooter

The hearing regarding Richard Wade Farley marks a significant moment in addressing victims' experiences of workplace violence.
Healthcare
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Most nurses experience workplace violence. Here are the hidden costs

Workplace violence in healthcare is a systemic and growing issue affecting the safety and well-being of nurses and workers.
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