Preventing and managing workplace violence : legal and strategic guidelines /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Lies, Mark A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, Ill. : American Bar Association, [2008]
Subjects:	Violence in the workplace > United States. Violence in the workplace > Law and legislation > United States.
Online Access:	Table of contents only

Table of Contents:

Introduction: the phenomenon of workplace violence
Basic principles and concepts in threat assessment evaluations
State legislation addressing workplace violence
Due process rights for public employees charged with workplace violence
Discipline for off-duty conduct
Employer liability for workplace violence
Strategies for preventing workplace violence
The role of public employee unions in addressing workplace violence
Responding to the epidemic of workplace violence in public sector health care and social service workplaces
What employers can do to minimize the impact of domestic violence and stalking in the workplace
Proactive planning: conducting a site security assessment for the public sector
The role of law enforcement in assisting employers with workplace violence
Workplace violence: managing the crisis after a crisis.