January 11, 2024
By EHS Today Staff, EHS Today
Study also shows that 12% have been the target of workplace violence.
Workplace violence continues to be a concern, as demonstrated by the conclusion of a new study from Trailand, Fear Factors: A 2024 Employee Survey Report on Workplace Violence, Harassment and Mental Health.
The survey at found almost 1 in 4 respondents have witnessed workplace violence happening to another employee in the last five years and 12% have been the target of workplace violence themselves.
The survey, compiled from responses from of over 1,000 employees in the U.S., assesses the reality of how employees are experiencing violence, misconduct and mental health in the workplace
"Many employers are unaware or are surprised to learn – the realities of what their employees experience when it comes to workplace safety and mental health," said Mike Dahir, Traliant's CEO, in a statement. "This not only poses a risk to businesses from a reputational and legal standpoint, but also prevents employees from bringing their best selves to work. Today's most successful employers will both understand and meet employees' needs for safe workplaces."
The report examines key areas employers can better protect their business and how they need to address the realities of employee safety and well-being.
Key findings include:
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