VICTIMS FOR JUSTICE
COALITION OF WINDSOR/ESSEX COUNTY
Work Place Violence and Harassment Resource Page

The VFJ Coalition is headquartered in Windsor Ontario Canada

Our mission is to contribute to the creation and maintenance of a just, peaceful and safe society

Welcome to the VICTIMS FOR JUSTICE WORK PLACE VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT RESOURCE PAGE

Work Place violence or harassment left unchecked can esculate to new heights causing low productivity, increased sick time and leads to a posionious work environment.

RESOURCES FOR VIOLENCE IN THE WORK PLACE

• Addressing Workplace Violence . . .Is Everyone's Responsibility
  By Larry J. Chavez, B.A., MPA - Critical Incident Associates - Pratical Resources to formulate Policy.
  
  
• Campaign Against Workplace Bullying
  Non-profit organization located in Benicia, CA offering support, education, research and advocacy: This site is for people whose health and Careers affected by workplace bullying - Offers some practical hands on information to empower an employee.
  
  
• Nurse Advocate: Nurses and Work Place Violence
  Excellent resources for Nursing staff that experience violence in the healthcare setting and resources for general work place violence in Massachusetts.
  
  
• Violence In the WorkPlace: A Service From the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety
  Practical Solutions to reduce Violence in a work place. Policy Outline and Ontario Health & Safety Legislation. Has all the tools to assist in policy development
  
  
• 911 for Women - Sexual Harassment Internet Resources
  Links to organizations, web sites online and articles on sexual harassment.
  
  

WEB SITES THAT OFFER TRAINING TO REDUCE VIOLENCE IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Dealing with Workplace Violence - A Guide for Agency Planners
  U.S. Office of Personnel Management - Site covers prevention, planning, more than 16 case studies, techniques for factfinding, threat assessments, employee relations, security and recovery. (Including CISM plans)
  
• Violence in the Work Place: How to Identify Potential Problem Employees
  Offers a movie to download and view as well as online courses on how to deal with stress and violence in the work place.
  
  
• Workplace Violence Through Education
  Training, Seminars, Consultations and Evaluations to individuals, Schools, Hospitals, and corporations. Services include specialized training and ongoing technical assistance.
  
  

Last Revised: July 09, 2006