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Disaster Planning May Reduce Workplace Violence Liability

By Terri Howard
March 28, 2013

The concept of workplace violence is not new, but it has experienced a recent increase in awareness due, in part, to the string of incidents that have occurred since the Aurora, CO, movie theater shooting last July. Shortly after that tragedy, the Sikh Temple shooting occurred in Oak Creek, WI, followed by a grocery store shooting in New Jersey, then a shooting outside a workplace near the Empire State Building in New York City and the Minneapolis sign shop shooting. After a short lull, another shooting occurred in the workplace as a result of domestic violence, this time at a salon and day spa in Brookfield, WI.

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