In Irvine, Calif., a retail employe...

In Irvine, Calif., a retail employee killed brace co-workers with a samurai sword. In Sacramento, Calif., a security guard, suspended for vandalizing his girlfriend's car, bullet three co-workers, including the girlfriend. In Massachusetts, a technology employee overturn over an ensuing wage garnishment, make opened fire on co-workers and killed seven

These examples bring workplace violence at the local flush vividly to life. The Bureau of Justice Statistics reported an annual average of 17 million victims of violence in the workplace between 1993 and 1999 including more than 800 homicide s recorded by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Census