workplace violenceIn response to startling statistics in the increasing number of workplace violence (WPV) incidents against health care workers, California employers across the continuum of care are preparing their organizations to comply with California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (CAL/...
California employers have long been required to provide a healthful and safe environment for their employees — not just related to workplace injuries and illnesses, but also in reducing the risk of workplace violence. Overall, employers haven’t had any specific requirements around workpla...
On May 31, 2023, the California Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) No. 553 by a vote of 29–8. The legislation would establish new workplace violence prevention standards in California.
Workplace violence can be committed by employees, clients, customers, visitors, animals, or anyone else who enters the workplace. It can occur in any industry or occupation and may have serious physical and emotional consequences for employees. California’s WVPP is designed to ...
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Organizational behavior Violence in the Workplace| A Prevention Program for Healthcare Workers UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIADAVIS Jann Murray-Garcia Speegle-ClarkKathyHealth care facilities were once thought of as "safe havens", but are now plagued with significant increases in aggression among patients, ...
In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts sits down with Bianca Saad, CalChamber General Counsel, Labor and Employment, to discuss the requirements of California’s new workplace violence standard, SB
. Many of these workers have come to believe violence is just part of the job. Unfortunately, those in a position to change this often foster that culture. We may soon see an increase in the numbers of incidents reported, due to mandates for increased reporting, especially in California....
Helpful tools and information for California employers to help them establish, implement, and maintain a workplace violence prevention plan and program.
Posted inCalifornia,Workplace Violence ByDaniel R. Birnbaum,Ilana R. Morady,Benjamin D. Briggs, andPatrick D. Joyce Seyfarth Synopsis:Following California’s Workplace Violence Prevention Plan regulation becoming effective, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (“Cal/OSHA”) recent...