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Labor/Employment

Jul. 18, 2018

Managing the legal risks of workplace violence

Workplace violence is on the rise. In 2017 alone, several fatal shootings occurred in workplaces, including schools, offices, restaurants, manufacturing plants, warehouses and retail stores.

Tamara Devitt

Haynes and Boone LLP

Email: tamara.devitt@haynesboone.com

Tamara is an Orange County-based attorney who counsels and represents employers in all aspects of labor and employment law.

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Managing the legal risks of workplace violence
Workplace violence is on the rise. In 2017 alone, several fatal shootings occurred in workplaces, including schools, offices, restaurants, manufacturing plants, warehouses and retail stores. (Shutterstock)

THIS COLUMN APPEARED IN THE 2018 LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPLEMENT

Workplace violence is on the rise. In 2017 alone, several fatal shootings occurred in workplaces, including schools, offices, restaurants, manufacturing plants, warehouses and retail stores. The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the principal federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity and working conditions, reports that in 2016, 16,890 workers in the private indust...

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