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Steelworkers Violence Prevention Guide

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Table of Contents

Preventing violence at work 1

  • Is your workplace safe: Prevention Checklist 3
  • Dealing with complaints of harassment: tips for local union activists 4
  • Bullying in the workplace 5

Preventing violence against women 8

  • How to help an assaulted woman 9
  • For women to think about: preventing wife assault 10
  • For men to think about: Is your behaviour abusive? 11

Preventing violence against immigrant and visible minority persons 12

  • Preventing violence against same-sex partners 13
  • Preventing violence against persons with disabilities 14
  • Preventing child abuse 15
  • Preventing elder abuse 16

Put it on the union table 17

  • “Yellow sheet” 18
  • Checklist for union events 19
  • Educators and activists can... 20

Put it on the bargaining table 21

  • Put it on the family & community tables 23
  • Speaking to our children 23
  • Things you can do to make a difference 25
  • March 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 26
  • December 6: National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women 27

Put it on the government table 28

Where to get help 29

Publications used as reference for this document 33

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