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Beyond Print: Workplace Violence

Workplace Violence

12/19/2012 - A study conducted by the John Hopkins Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response examines hospital shootings.
Beyond Print: Legal Issues

Investigations

12/19/2012 - Issuing blanket instruction to employees mandating that they should not discuss an investigation with their coworkers violates federal labor law. Find out why.

Staying Out of Court

12/19/2012 - Negligent security lawsuits are costly, but preventing them need not be.
Managing

Managing

12/19/2012 - By taking steps to incorporate resilience into the corporate culture, managers can make their companies more robust.
Technofile: IT Security

CHART: Behind the Numbers

12/19/2012 - How companies are securing personal mobile devices at work.
Daily Headline : IT Security

Swiss Warning Intelligence Partners About Massive Data Breach

12/06/2012 - Swiss intelligence has warned the U.S. and Britain that counterterrorism information may have been leaked by a disgruntled employee.
Beyond Print

Discrimination

11/30/2012 - In a lawsuit filed in Illinois, plaintiffs allege that an entrance exam required by the Chicago Fire Department discriminates against women and minorities. Read the charges here.
Beyond Print: Access Control

Disability

11/30/2012 - The U.S. Department of Labor has launched a Website containing the Worksite Flexibility Toolkit to provide information on workplace flexibility. Announced to coincide with National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the site contains links to 172 sources, including legislation, case studies, fact sheets, reports, and news articles.
Beyond Print: Workplace Violence

Domestic Violence

11/30/2012 - A factsheet from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission offers guidance to employers on how to apply employment discrimination laws to victims of domestic violence. The factsheet offers scenarios and examples of how companies might unintentionally run afoul of federal law.
Book Reviews: Hiring \ Employment Issues

Liars & Outliers: Enabling the Trust That Society Needs to Thrive

11/30/2012 - Without a broad base of trust, society and all of our institutions would fail to function. This is the focus of Bruce Schneier’s new­est book, Liars & Outliers: Enabling the Trust That Society Needs to Thrive.
Daily Headline : Workplace Violence

Infographic: Violence at Work

11/13/2012 - Almost 800 occupational fatalities occurred from workplace violence in 2011, according to preliminary statistics from the Justice Department.
Daily Headline : Intelligence

Morning Security Brief: Violent Crime Increases in the U.S, Swatting, FBI Sting Leads to Arrest of Potential Terrorist, and More

10/18/2012 - The number of violent crimes in the U.S. rose 18 percent last year, according to government statistics. Police fear a swatting call could eventually turn fatal. The FBI “foils” another terrorist plot it helped orchestrate. And more.
The Workplace: Workplace Violence

Whistleblowers

09/28/2012 - The whistleblower provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act that prohibit retaliation against employees do not apply to workers outside of the United States, according to a federal judge’s ruling.
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