The phrase "assault at work" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an incident of physical or verbal aggression that occurs in a workplace setting.
Example: "The company has implemented new policies to address the issue of assault at work and ensure employee safety."
Alternatives: "workplace assault" or "work-related assault".
There'll be one of them playing and 14 watching and you just get dog's abuse," says Taylor, who has been a victim of armed robbery, and been hospitalised after an assault at work.
Since the allegations against movie producer Harvey Weinstein were first revealed last month, more and more women have stepped forward with stories of sexual harassment and assault at work.
A study of nurses in Taiwan, found that occupational stress was associated with young age, marital status (widowed/divorced/separated), high psychological demand, low workplace support, and threat of assault at work.
There were no differences in proportions reporting child sexual abuse (82% among those with current PTSD and 72% among those without current PTSD), or physical assault at work (77% each).
'No one should expect to be assaulted at work.
Of those surveyed, 5percentt said they had been physically assaulted at work in the last year.
Is it good advice to tell a single lady to stop locking her doors at night because she is just as likely to be assaulted at work?
The survey found that 55% of all private hire drivers have been physically assaulted at work; 78% have been threatened with violence; and 80% have been victims of hate crime.
I know girls who have gone to police after being assaulted at work and basically had the police say they weren't going to do anything.
Participant populations included workers with occupation-related injuries (3 articles), police officers (1 article), and public transportation workers who had witnessed person-under-train incidents or had been assaulted at work (2 articles).
"Of the 200 calls [Justice Femme] received about assaults of any kind hate crimes like verbal or physical assault, discrimination at work, attacks on the street only ten complained to police," she explained.
