Robbery
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'Psychic' Injury Victim in Robbery not Due Workers' Comp
… manager should have expected to be a potential robbery victim. The April 2008 robbery at the Morrisville, Pennsylvania, business occurred ..... injured, the court opinion states. After the robbery , a psychologist diagnosed Kochanowicz as suffering …
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Sample Instructions for Handling a Robbery
… 800-7-ASK-BLR). Below are instructions for handling a robbery . You should periodically review these emergency procedures ..... keeping yourself, employees and guests safe in the event of a robbery : Stay calm. Do not resist. Do nothing that will put you …
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Employers and the Prevention of Workplace Violence
… distraught customers. Other workers, perhaps those who handle large cash transactions or valuable merchandise, may be targets of robbery . Short of creating a high-security compound, employers can take some precautionary measures in these cases. Mitigating …
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Employers Fire Back at Law Making it a Felony to Ban Guns on Company Premises
… Hammer says, citing U.S. Department of Justice studies estimating that at least 78 percent of workplace violence involves robbery by strangers. The statistics about workplace shootings cut both ways in the debate about guns on workplace premises. More …
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Activist Groups, Union Denounce EEOC Overhaul
… Americans. "Rather than the EEOC playing the role of policeman, it would instead be acting like the lookout man at a bank robbery ." A Latino group says it is underserved by the EEOC. "We are no longer confident that our members or their cases are getting …
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Cost-Of-Living Survey May Help Employers Adjust Pay
Paying $3.47 for a cup of coffee is commonplace in Warsaw, but it is tantamount to highway robbery in Buenos Aires, where Argentineans generally plunk down $1.47 for their brew of choice. The price difference may not seem …
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Are You Liable for Ex-Convict Employees
… that it's the result of a plea bargain-- the person pled to accessory to a crime, but was actually involved in anarmed robbery . Ask the parole officer if he or she deems the person a good risk,and whether the person is subject to any work restraints …
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Theft and Fraud May Be an Inside Job
… all unfortunately alive and well in the wide range of workforces: embezzlement large and small, ranging from felonious robbery to snitching from petty cash and postage unauthorized expenses for telephone, fax, computers, company vehicles, and other …
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Technology is Changing Expatriate Training
… of life -- let alone face the reality that kidnapping,terrorism, street crime, murder, carjacking and home-invasion robbery representa constant danger in many corners of the world. Heap on top of all this the riskof cultural faux pas, miscommunication …
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Study Allowing Guns May Increase Risk of Workplace Violence
… complete failure.â Several restaurants in Indiana and elsewhere allow pizza drivers to carry guns because of a number of robbery attempts against drivers. The researchers studied North Carolina workplaces that banned all weapons, workplaces that allowed …
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It's Going to Be a Bad Day HR's Worst Morning Crises
… into a fight during class. They all had to go to the hospital by ambulance. Employees that were held at gunpoint during a robbery needed counseling. I had to report a stolen car after an employee didn’t return with a corporate vehicle. Medical insurance …
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HR in the Twilight Zone The Weird, The Wild, The Wacky
… ceiling, spying on co-workers. An employee hit himself in the head with a stapler (and knocked himself out) to fake a robbery . A manager made his staff pay for an extra microwave oven so that he wouldn’t ever have to stand in line to heat his food …
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Have Gangs Invaded Your Workplace
… almost identically matched the Centon robbery . Neither case has been solved. Dallas ..... endured the pain and turmoil of an armed robbery . "It's not necessary to create a Fort ..... have to discourage thieves and make [ robbery ] a challenge that's not worth their …
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Deflecting Workplace Violence
… reacting to bloodshed within the company's restaurants as robbery attempts have led to murder, or the aggression from the streets ..... shot and killed at a Hardee's restaurant in Georgia during a robbery . Investigators believe that the killers were let in through …
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Papa John's Rolls Out Hot HR Menu
… skid and avoid hitting another vehicle; they should also know how to handle minimal security risks and learn what to do if a robbery occurs. In fact, Papa John's director of safety and security and its director of risk management have developed what …
