Violence in the Workplace: A Prevention and Management Guide for Businesses - Hardcover

Baron, S. Anthony

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0934793484 ISBN 13: 9780934793483

Publisher: Pathfinder Pub of California, 1993

Synopsis

Published by Pathfinder Publishing, 458 Dorothy Avenue, Ventura, CA 93003. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

About this title

Synopsis

Angry employees are killing their fellow workers and supervisors at an alarming rate. Additional violence is caused by distraught customer/clients. It occurs in our major industries and companies. Violence in the Workplace describes the high human and economic cost of violence to business, employees, and their families. Case examples illustrate the problems. The book is a guide to understanding employee needs, identifying potential perpetrators, and developing violence prevention and management programs. It includes how to prepare security plans, training programs, trauma plans, and techniques for intervention with difficult and potentially dangerous employees.

About the Author

S. Anthony Baron is a recognized pioneer in workplace violence prevention. He is the author of Violence in Our Schools, Hospitals, and Public Places and is featured in the video training series Dying to Work and Violence in the Workplace: From Prevention to Intervention. He lives in San Diego, California.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pathfinder Pub of California
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0934793484
• ISBN 13: 9780934793483
• Binding: Hardcover