Workplace Violence, 1993-2009
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HOMICIDE AND NONFATAL VIOLENT CRIMES IN THE WORKPLACE DECLINED
Law enforcement officers, security guards and bartenders had highest rates of workplace violence
WASHINGTON – More than 572,000 nonfatal violent crimes—rape, robbery, or assault—occurred against persons age 16 or older...