The ‘Law of Unintended Consequences’
I learned about this law a few years back when I interviewed Professor of Law Gary Slapper a few years back.
The ‘Law of Unintended Consequences’ is evoked when a company errs too much on the side of caution.
There is a misunderstanding in many organisations that if a service is outsourced to a…
Should any physical restraint technique ever be absolutely banned, regardless of the circumstances? A recent…
When a serious workplace incident occurs, organisations rightly begin an investigation. Evidence is gathered, statements…
For years, organisations have declared that they will not tolerate violence or abuse towards staff.…
The publication of the NHS Violence Prevention and Reduction Standard represents one of the most…
When incidents escalate, staff often act instinctively. A teacher intervenes to stop a fight. A…