Revised 10/09
Violence in the Workplace
Articles and Resources
- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety "What is workplace Violence?"
- Domestic Violence - Workplace Impacts
- Guidelines for Preventing Workplace Violence for Health Care and Social Service Workers (
244 KB) - U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration
- Preventing Workplace Violence Prepared by AFSCME
- 10 Steps for Preventing Violence in the Workplace - Prepared by Carlos Arauz, Human Resources Director, City of Phoenix, AZ
- Violence in the Workplace - Current Intelligence Bulletin 57, Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies by US Department of Health and Human Resources (July 1996).
- Workplace Violence, 1993-1999 - Data from the National Crime Victimization Surveys (NCVS) for 1993-99.
- Health and Safety Topics: Workplace Violence - U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Administration.
- Workplace Violence: Issues in Response - Prepared by the Federal Bureau of Investigation's National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime (March 2004)
- Creating a Workplace Violence Prevention Program - Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division. (January 2004)
- Work/Life Group Workplace Violence - U.S. Office of Personnel Mangement
- Domestic Violence in the Workplace - New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence.
- Workplace Violence Articles - compiled by the National Institute for the Prevention of Workplace Violence
- New Domestic Violence Leave Expands Washington Employees' Right to Time Off, Mark Busto, Sebris Busto James, September 2008.
Policies and Rules
- Okanogan County Workplace Violence Rules 2.24.550 (37 KB)
- University of Washington Policy and Procedure on Workplace Violence
- Workplace Violence and Weapons Prohibition - City of Lynnwood, Policy No. 790 (1/5/01)
- Pierce County Ordinance 2006-12 - Addressing domestic violence in the workplace (Pierce County Code chapter 3.13)
Related Resources