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Active Shooter Risk Factors
There are tell tale signs that can help detect active shooter scenarios before they happen. To learn the risk factors, please read...
The Killer in the Next Cubicle: The Tragedy of Workplace Violence in America
Kathleen's research is available now on Amazon. By Kathleen M. Bonczyk and Joseph D. Bonczyk (photo credit)
Rachael Birse to receive Kenny Suttner award at WVPI Symposium
Rachael Birse lost her beloved brother Ryan to a bully co-worker on February 25, 2016. Ryan was working at his job at a KFC/Taco Bell...
Workplace and School-Based Bullying and Violence
Stuart A. Silverman, Esq. kicks things off at the May 10, 2018 WVPI Violence Prevention Symposium with this very timely and important...
Title VII: A Primer
Harassment and bullying that occurs in the workplace and is motivated by the victim's protected class of race, color, sex, religion...
The Americans with Disabilities Act: A Primer
The Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") is a federal Equal Employment Opportunity law which protects the rights of covered workers...
11 Americans shot dead at work vs. 1 soldier killed in combat in 2018
The carnage on U.S. soil continues. Yesterday, 2018's 11th American was shot dead in active duty in the workplace in comparison to one...
Suspect who killed 4 was arrested by Secret Service in 2017
The AR-15 has shown up yet again in today's mass shooting at a Waffle House restaurant nea Nashville, Tennessee. At least four people...
Can social media provide clues to future workplace violence?
In June 2017, Randy Stair fired 59 bullets from his shotgun at his co-workers Terry Sterling, 63, Victoria Brong, 26 and Brian Hayes, 47,...
Kathleen's interview on the Empowered WhistleBlower Podcast
Please listen to Kathleen's interview by Dawn Westmoreland, the host of the Empowered Whistleblower Podcast. Kathleen addresses the...
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