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WORKPLACE VIOLENCE

 

Over 1000 workplace homicides a year

 

Over 1 million incidents of workplace violence

 

Women are four times more likely to be murdered at work than men

 

Early warning signs often go undetected by those coworkers and managers who encounter them

 

Warning signs

 

Progressive disciplinary problems

Dramatic changes in personal appearance

Unwarranted anger

Erratic work patterns

Paranoid behavior

Does not accept criticism and holds a grudge

Tests limits of accepted behavior

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