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Development & Evaluation, Employee retention

Violence and abuse against retail staff up 50%

February 14, 2024

Via: Personnel Today

A survey by the British Retail Consortium found that in the year to September 2023 there were on average 1,300 incidents of violence or verbal abuse against retail staff a day, up from 870 a day the year before. Around […]


Workplace wellness

An Employer’s Role in Preventing Partner Abuse

March 5, 2021

Via: SHRM

For more than a year the world has been grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people worked remotely as businesses shut down their offices, hoping to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. The Internet helped many people maintain or […]


Research, Software, Workplace wellness

Unacceptable Employee Behaviors

June 16, 2020

Via: HR Hero

It should go without saying that some types of employee behavior are simply unacceptable. Violence, harassment, bullying, theft, and fraud are examples that come to mind. But other behaviors may be less obvious—they’re not ideal, but they may be more […]


Workplace wellness

How employers can prepare for active shooters by addressing workplace violence overall

August 19, 2019

Via: HR Dive

Active shooters pose a legitimate threat to employers — between 2000 and 2018, 277 active shooter scenarios took place in the U.S., with the vast majority of them occurring in the workplace, according to data from the U.S. Department of […]