Violence in the Workplace – Canada

HRM-7.2can



Workplace violence can unexpectedly occur in any workplace setting. Statistics Canada estimates that 350,000 Canadian workers are subjected to threatening or violent situations at work every year. Unfortunately, workplace violence is a real, significant threat to workers health and safety. This course will teach employees the major causes and types of workplace violence, their warning signs and how to prevent it. Employees will learn to define workplace violence, the different types and sources, and methods used to prevent workplace violence. This course is intended for employees in all industries.