News & Tips to Combat Workplace Violence – the Blog

Another Workplace Shooting at the Henry Pratt Company, Aurora, IL, February 16, 2019 Leaves Five Current Employees Dead and 5 Police Officers Wounded

Posted on: March 6th, 2019

How confident are you really with your Workplace Violence Prevention initiative? Another Workplace Shooting, Friday, February 16, 2019 at the Henry Pratt Company, Aurora, IL.  It’s been about 3 weeks … Continue reading

Employee Advocacy: Building a Better Workplace

Posted on: December 28th, 2018

Human capital is the lifeblood of any company. Yet, employee turnover and disengagement rank uppermost in business continuity. The organizational trend towards big data management has, unfortunately, left quite a … Continue reading

Letter & Parcel Bombs Pose a Significant Risk to The Workforce

Posted on: October 29th, 2018

Workplace Security is a Holistic Approach. Letter & Parcel Bombs Pose a Significant Risk to The Workforce. In this CNN report Felix P. Nater, CSC President of Nater Associate’s, Ltd. … Continue reading

Dispelling 3 Common Myths about Workplace Violence Prevention and Workplace Security

Posted on: August 3rd, 2018

When I speak with people about the topic of workplace violence prevention, their responses indicate their understanding of what constitutes workplace violence prevention. “Our Zero Tolerance Policy addresses our workplace … Continue reading

Parkland High School Shooting, Valentine’s Day, Feb.14, 2018 & Violence Prevention

Posted on: February 15th, 2018

Updated on Feb. 16th, 2018. Today, February 15, 2018, we awaken to the 18th school environment shooting. What was the motivation for the tragic shooting and murder of 17 unsuspecting … Continue reading

Security Management: How Do You Hire the Right Person?

Posted on: November 8th, 2017

Intro Felix P. Nater, CSC.  Hiring the right people for security work can be a real challenge.  In this edition we are featuring Mack Arrington, PCC of Pathways Career Testing (www.PathwaysCareerTesting.com) to walk … Continue reading

Workplace Violence Prevention – Myths, Confusion & Misunderstandings

Posted on: July 9th, 2017

My business associate and Founder of the Workplace Violence Prevention Institute Kathleen M. Bonczyk, Esq. Attorney, Consultant and Advocate properly calls June a bloody month when a former employee named Henry … Continue reading

Human Resources Has a Huge Role to Fulfill in Preventing Workplace Violence… and They Hold the Solutions!

Posted on: May 9th, 2017

In this edition of the Nater Associates, Ltd. Blog we introduce the value of our RAP (Robust Agile Proactive) Concept from the perspective of the Human Resource Professional in illustrating … Continue reading

Active Shooter a Microcosm of Our Society Impacting Workplace Safety and Security

Posted on: January 25th, 2017

Intro by Felix Nater… In this article my Special Guest Blogger, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Mike Wood, author of Newhall Shooting: A Tactical Analysis, and I collaborate to draw correlations between … Continue reading

Workplace Violence Prevention – Proactive or Reactive

Posted on: November 16th, 2016

So what does workplace violence prevention mean to you?  https://naterassociates.com/what-does-workplace-violence-prevention-mean-to-you/ Is your Workplace Violence Prevention Policy a living document? A policy that is part of a process that began with … Continue reading