Jared and Brett invite James Boretti and Johnny Hernandez on to the show to talk about the latest California workplace violence law - SB553. Both James and Johnny have over 60 years of combined experience in OSHA compliance and SH&E Management and have resources to share on what employers can do to reduce the instances of violence on their premises in this podcast episode.

Highlights:

• A little bit about your guests James and Johnny.

• There's been an increase in workplace violence.

• What is the SB553 law all about?

• What is considered 'violence'?

• What are some of the things an employer should be aware of?

• What should a small employer with a limited budget focus on?

• How should you best train your employees about workplace violence?

• It's important that everyone in the company can recognize the signs and symptoms of the stages of violence and to bring in professionals that can stop it before it becomes irreversible.

• Remember, this is not a one and done. You will have to revisit these resources and keep it top of mind for everyone in the company.

• Jared and Brett have a mid-yearly update for California and Nevada employers on June 12 & 13 at 12pm Pacific. Sign up to be notified!

Resources:

Suttonhague.com

Calnevalaw.com

Borettiinc.com