For those living in Connecticut, the Connecticut Lottery shootings of over a decade ago are still a vivid reminder of how quickly a tragedy can visit a workplace. On the 10th anniversary of that horrible day, I wrote a piece about how that incident really awakened Connecticut employers to the need to think about workplace… Continue Reading
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Kentucky Shooting a Reminder to Employers to Remain On Guard for Workplace Violence
Posted in Human Resources (HR) ComplianceToday’s shooting at a Kentucky plastics plant that killed five people is yet another reminder that employers need to continue to be vigilant in preventing workplace violence. This year marked the 10-year-anniversary of one of the most infamous workplace violence incidents in Connecticut — the shooting at the Connecticut Lottery headquarters. As I indicated in a… Continue Reading
Workplace Violence: Remembering the Lottery Headquarters Shooting 10 Years Later
Posted in Human Resources (HR) ComplianceUPDATE 8/3/10: In light of today’s workplace shootings in Manchester, I’ve provided some additional thoughts on workplace violence with reference back to the lottery headquarters shootings. In small states like Connecticut, at times it feels like everyone is separated by something less than Six Degrees. Ten years ago today, a troubled worker walked into the… Continue Reading
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