Firearms, the Workplace and Domestic Violence
Recent news stories illustrate the devastating impact of gun violence in the workplace (Check us out on Twitter to see all the recent news stories about violence, @WorkplaceNRC). Such violence not only affects the victim and their family, but also co-workers, bystanders and the community. Unfortunately, workplaces can become an easy target for perpetrators of domestic violence and or/stalking, and access to firearms greatly increases the potential lethality of a domestic violence and/or stalking situation. Your workplace can take important steps to help prevent gun violence and make a difference.
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