In the United States, societal tension is at an all-time high. According to a 2025 poll by the American Psychological Association, more than 50% of American adults feel stressed regarding societal division and a lack of personal connection. Restaurants have always...
Abuse, threats and assaults are becoming routine in sectors like healthcare, retail, education and public services. In fact, research found that 1 in 12 workers experienced threats, insults or physical attacks in the workplace in the past year, with some even being...
Customers play a critical role in the success of every business and workers and business owners in any industry will encounter a wide variety of customers. Although most of these encounters are pleasant, others can leave a sour taste in the mouth of everyone...
Big changes are coming to UK workplace harassment laws on 26th October 2024, under the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023. These changes aim to make workplaces safer by shifting more responsibility onto employers to actively prevent...
Workplace violence incidents in the NHS are unfortunately on the rise. In the 2023 NHS Staff Survey, 13.7% of NHS staff self-reported that they have experienced at least one incident of physical violence from patients, service users, relatives or other members of the...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that nearly two million US workers experience workplace violence each year. As a result, organizations find themselves under growing pressure from employees and state legislatures to take proactive steps...
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A workplace violence prevention plan or program is crucial for any workplace, but is particularly important for government buildings, healthcare facilities and other customer-facing environments. Active shooters are of course a credible risk to workers in the USA,...
Across the UK, GP surgeries are facing unique challenges and now more than ever, ensuring the safety and security of staff and patients alike is crucial. This blog post focuses on actionable tips on mitigating workplace violence and aggression within these healthcare...
In today's increasingly interconnected world, legal service firms across North America face unique security challenges that necessitate proactive measures to protect their staff and ensure a safe working environment. Legal service firms, including Legal Aid, Legal...