Assignment: Violence and Stress in the Work Environment
Reports of violence in the workplace and stress-related injury or illness have become nearly commonplace in recent years. In this assignment, not only will you analyze factors that contribute to stress and violence in the workplace, but you will also analyze the legal and ethical obligations of employers to mitigate stress and violence in the workplace.
Information:
Use the below information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:
Include three scholarly resources with appropriate references and in-text citations. Peer-reviewed articles between years 2012 - 2017
Directions:
Create a paper (1,250 to 1,500 words reference page doesn't count toward words) that analyzes factors contributing to workplace stress and violence. Include the following in your analysis:
Thesis and/or main claim are clear and comprehensive; the essence of the paper is contained within the thesis. The development indicated by the thesis and/or main claim is acceptable for publication.
A description of factors contributing to employee stress in the workplace.Discussion of the factors contributing to employee stress in the workplace is present. Discussion is thorough with rich detail and includes all necessary elements. Synthesis of sources is present.
A description of factors contributing to violence in the workplace.Discussion of the factors contributing to violence in the workplace is present and thoroughly describes task details. Synthesis of sources is present.
A description of the legal and ethical obligations of employers to mitigate stress and violence in the workplace.Discussion of what employees can do to address the issue of stress in the workplace is present. Discussion is in depth and detailed. Synthesis of sources is present.
Reference a position as Senior Accountant in an organization, what would you suggest your employee does to address the issue of stress in the workplace?