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[Video] The Impact of Workplace Violence and How SB 553 Helps

May 15th, 2024 | 1 min. read

By Tabitha Aliano

The Impact of Workplace Violence and How SB 553 Helps

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Workplace safety is a critical issue that affects millions annually. In our webinar, "SB 553 Compliance: California's Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Simplified," we delve into the significant impact of workplace violence and the vital measures introduced by Senate Bill 553 to combat this pressing issue. 

Understanding SB 553: Enhancing Workplace Violence Prevention in California 

The Impact of Workplace Violence 

Tabitha Aliano begins the webinar by presenting startling statistics from recent studies, including the fact that 57 workers in California died from acts of violence in 2021 alone, highlighting the critical need for comprehensive preventive measures.  

Overview of SB 553 

 Senate Bill 553, effective from July 1, 2024, mandates that the majority of employers in California develop, implement, and maintain a robust workplace violence prevention plan. This new legislation marks a significant advancement in ensuring the safety and protection of the workforce across the state. 

Complying with SB 553 

The webinar explores the requirements of SB 553, providing attendees with the necessary tools and knowledge to comply with the law. It emphasizes the importance of creating a safer work environment that not only meets legal standards but also fosters a secure atmosphere for all employees. 

 

 

 

This video is not intended to be exhaustive nor should any discussion or opinions be construed as legal advice. Viewers should contact legal counsel for legal advice.