The Joint Commission’s new and revised workplace violence prevention standards went into effect on January 1, 2022. The standards apply to all hospitals and critical access hospitals showing a ...

That’s why it’s important for leaders to involve them in the development of your workplace violence prevention program. Speak with your employees about potential risks they’ve noticed on ...

This webinar will explore the changing social and regulatory climate and the necessary steps for organizations to take toward workplace violence prevention and program development including ...

Karen Coughlin, chair of the Massachusetts Nurses Association’s workplace violence and abuse prevention task force, joins John Yang to discuss. Health care workers are five times as likely to ...

These resources also detail the importance of properly responding after a traumatic workplace event. National violence prevention programs first arose in the ‘90s as homicide and violence rates ...

Beginning this month, California businesses will be required to have plans in place to prevent violence in the workplace ... an existing injury and illness prevention policy.

Workplace violence prevention remains a key issue across industries, particularly in healthcare. Becker’s has reported at least five hospital shootings in 2025. States are stepping in with ...

This policy meets the requirements of NYS Labor Law §27-b, The Workplace Violence Prevention Act for Public Employees. This law is intended to ensure that the risk of workplace assaults and homicides ...

The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration will issue a regulation to address workplace violence, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency told lawmakers.

Legislation introduced again this session seeks to change that. The Health Care Workplace Violence Prevention Act has been in the works for multiple sessions. Rep. Leanne Krueger says it failed in ...