| Getting the self protection and personal safety training | | | | 2) Your company will be seen as a leader. Many |
| that OSHA suggests for a complete workplace | | | | companies are trying to figure out how to get this type |
| violence policy can be difficult for many companies. | | | | of training, or who simply can't afford the cost of |
| For many, the expense of bringing in an expert is just | | | | getting it to their people. By hosting an event, you take |
| too much for the company's training budget to bear. | | | | charge and help, not only your own people but other |
| While other companies have too few employees to | | | | companies as well. |
| make the expense worth the effort. | | | | 3) You will generate a massive amount of positive PR. |
| And yet, without this life-saving information, your | | | | During a time when denial, apathy, and avoidance |
| workplace violence plan is nothing but an empty shell - | | | | seem to be the mode of operation for many, you will |
| especially in the moment that you or one of your | | | | stand out as a company who is actually doing |
| people are under attack! There is an option that goes | | | | something about an issue that has come to the |
| overlooked and undervalued. I'm talking about hosting a | | | | forefront of the news. |
| training event. Here are three reasons why your | | | | As you can see, there are positive benefits to be had |
| company should host a workplace violence training | | | | from hosting a workplace violence training event that |
| event for the purpose of teaching self-protection and | | | | focuses on self protection and personal safety, |
| personal safety - regardless of your company's size. | | | | regardless of whether the event is held in your facility |
| 1) You can get the training virtually free for your | | | | or off-site. In today's world, the threat of violence |
| people. By hosting a workplace violence training event | | | | happening to you and your company is no longer in the |
| and opening it up to other organizations, you can | | | | realm of possibility, the statistic show that it is now a |
| reduce your own cost by charging a fee for attending. | | | | probability. |