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violence at work  

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  • Every year, approximately 600 individuals in the United States are murdered at work, and 1.7 million individuals are the victims of nonfatal violence. Members of the public commit the vast majority of workplace homicides and assaults. [Source: Encyclopedia of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Violence at Work]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-QCDCXZF7-H

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