Sessions

This session examines workplace violence statistics and provides tools to implement a workplace violence policy and plan. You will receive information on program, policy and prevention ideas, open communication and sensitivity training as well as prescreening and selection tips that lower the risk of negligent hiring. We will review risk and threat assessment information and Employee Assistance Programs and what they provide. Learn how to handle terminations so you can reduce the threat of violence. McComber will share her personal experience with workplace violence and the lessons she learned.