Resources
November 1, 2023
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Workplace Violence Prevention and Preparedness Strategies for Nonprofits
This article contains information about prevention and preparedness strategies for workplace violence, including physical assaults and mass shootings. When was the last time tempers got heated at your nonprofit? Did two or more employees clash? Did people receiving services argue...
Topics: HR Risk and Employment Practices
October 11, 2023
Resource Type: Risk Management Essentials
The Workplace Violence Risk Issue – Fall 2023
Fall 2023 Download PDF What's Inside What Nonprofits Need to Know About Conflict De-Escalation How to Create and Iterate Firearms and Weapons Policies Workplace Violence Prevention and Preparedness Strategies for Nonprofits
Topics: HR Risk and Employment Practices, Organizational Culture
October 11, 2023
Resource Type: Articles
How to Create and Iterate Firearms and Weapons Policies
Safety at work is top-of-mind for employees across the diverse nonprofit sector. In some workplaces, employees feel comfortable sharing their concerns about the risk of workplace violence, mass shootings, terrorism, and other events that potentially put them in harm’s way....
Topics: HR Risk and Employment Practices
October 11, 2023
Resource Type: Articles, Risk eNews
What Nonprofits Need to Know About Conflict De-Escalation
Imagine you’re the director of client services at a nonprofit that serves unhoused people. You hold an open house to educate the public about your work and the challenges unhoused people face. A community member aggressively and repeatedly questions your...
Topics: HR Risk and Employment Practices
November 18, 2021
Resource Type: Webinars
Sexual Harassment Prevention for Nonprofit Teams
When sexual harassment and other forms of workplace misconduct occur, these situations have far-reaching effects on organizations. In addition to declining engagement and the departure of talented team members, nonprofits may face the risk of costly legal liability. This webinar...
Topics: HR Risk and Employment Practices
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
Sexual Harassment
Nonprofits are not exempt from sexual harassment claims like those recently in the news for business firms and public agencies. For example, a legal secretary in California received a multimillion dollar verdict against a law firm. A trial in the...
Topics: HR Risk and Employment Practices