fromThe Atlantic6 days agoCDC Staffers Saw the Violence ComingThe shooter, Patrick Joseph White, was reportedly fixated on the idea that the COVID-19 vaccine had made him depressed and suicidal.Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoDozens of MPs refused safety measures' for their staff despite rising abuseA 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 News1 month agoDivisions on EBMUD grow amid misconduct investigationsBoard members face divisions following complaints of bias and threats stemming from a confrontational incident between Director Chan and an artist.
HealthcarefromSecuritymagazine1 month ago$18B Is the Cost of Violence for HospitalsHospitals incur over $18 billion yearly due to violence-related expenses affecting healthcare and security.
UK newsfromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk2 months agoViolent and sexual incidents suffered by NHS staff not reported to policeThere are significant discrepancies and underreporting of violence and sexual incidents against staff at NELFT.
San Franciscofromwww.mercurynews.com2 months agoDA to seek death penalty against Half Moon Bay mass shooting suspectSan Mateo County District Attorney seeks death penalty for Chunli Zhao for deadly mass shooting of mushroom farm workers.
fromCalifornia Peculiarities Employment Law Blog2 months agoCal/Osha's Proposed Revisions to Its Draft Workplace Violence Prevention RegulationThe latest draft of Cal/OSHA's Workplace Violence Prevention regulation proposes significant changes, including allowing employees to confront suspected criminals, addressing stakeholder concerns.Privacy professionals
Portland foodfromwww.mercurynews.com2 months agoHalf Moon Bay man pleads to threatening to kill co-workers at farm where mass shooting occurredA man was sentenced after threatening co-workers at a farm where seven were killed in a mass shooting.
Los AngelesfromLos Angeles Times3 months agoSecurity guard held in shooting of two coworkers at Spartan College in InglewoodA security guard opened fire at an aviation college in Inglewood, injuring two women in a targeted workplace violence incident.
Los AngelesfromNew York Post3 months agoTwo women shot on campus of technical college near Los AngelesTwo female employees were shot on campus, attributed to workplace violence, with one victim in critical condition.
HealthcarefromBusiness Insider4 months agoA Georgia health system gave location-tracking badges to 10,000 staff members for safety - it workedHospitals 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.