52 percent of Americans employed outside their homes (52 percent) have witnessed, heard about or have experienced a violent event or an event that can lead to violence at their workplace. Workplace tension, economic stress and perceived management apathy about security are impacting productivity and making workers uneasy on the job. Bill Whitmore, author of “Potential: Workplace Violence Prevention and Your Organizational Success,” recently spoke with CSO about the statistics behind workplace violence, and what he thinks corporate leaders need to do start confronting the problem.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2131269/making-the-case-for-preventing-workplace-violence.html