The blog "Preventing Workplace Violence Starts with a Plan" was first published on July 31, 2024. Scott Bullock, an HR consultant at Optima Office, shared his insights on the importance of planning and preparation in preventing workplace violence. Scott, with extensive experience in workplace safety and risk management, emphasized that creating a proactive culture of safety is key to protecting employees from violence.
“As far as I know, no one else has created an enforceable standard strictly for workplace violence,” Scott noted. “Part of the solution is teaching employees to recognize unusual behavior and how to defuse hostile situations before they escalate.”
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