Workplace Violence - Preparing for, Addressing During and Managing Afterwards

Having the skills and knowledge to prevent, minimize and address violence that occurs in the workplace is important for all employers and organizations.

During this special 2 hour presentation, Mike Wong and presenters from Team Fireball, Homeland Security will discuss different issues and scenarios of workplace violence. Topics that will be covered include:

• How to properly conduct a threat assessment to reduce the risk of workplace violence and employment lawsuits
• Tips and tricks for effectively terminating a problem employee while avoiding litigation (or, at least, diminishing risks)
• Personal Safety Awareness: how to heighten your mental, physical and environmental awareness to reduce risk tolerance
• How to recognize a threat before it becomes an issue
• Hands-on learning of basic personal safety skills
• Information regarding active shooter scenarios
• How to address and manage the impact of an incident of workplace violence