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Workplace Violence—Legal/policy—articles

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Combating Workplace Violence

added 10/03/2001

Discusses reasons for establishing a program, guidelines for employers, guidelines for law enforcement agencies and where to get additional information.

Corporate Liability: Sharing The Blame for Workplace Violence

added 08/01/2006
Steve Kaufer

This document outlines several issues related to violence in the workplace, including: the consequences corporations may face, special programs for addressing occupational violence, as well as different initiatives that corporations may face.

Other formats: pdf

No Free Pass to Harass: Protecting the Rights of Undocumented Immigrant Women Workers in Sexual Harassment Cases (pdf)

added 01/30/2008
ACLU Women’s Rights Project

"In partnership with the National Employment Law Project, the ACLU Women’s Rights Project is pleased to introduce a litigation guide entitled No Free Pass to Harass: Protecting the Rights of Undocumented Immigrant Women Workers in Sexual Harassment Cases."

Violence in the Workplace: Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies

added 12/08/1998

A 1996 report published by the US Department of Health and Human Services.

What’s Growing in the Corporate Culture?

added 08/01/2006
Jurg W. Mattman

Discusses the types of workplace violence, categorical identification, as well as the need for policies and how to handle the stress of this issue in the workplace.

Other formats: pdf

Workplace Policies and Programs

added 11/27/2001

Gives model policies for managers, human resources, EAP, security, legal issues, and unions. Includes a workplace policy checklist.