From mmreturn@magnetdev.com Wed Feb 3 05:11:56 2010 Return-Path: Received: from mail35.magnet101.com (mail35.magnet101.com [209.18.93.35]) by smtp.XXXXXXX.XXX (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o13DBrrk020321 for ; Wed, 3 Feb 2010 05:11:56 -0800 Message-Id: <201002031311.o13DBrrk020321@smtp.XXXXXXX.XXX> Received: from MAGNETMAIL1 (172.17.35.1) by mail35.magnet101.com id hd5r1k0ir20s for ; Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:11:52 -0500 (envelope-from ) Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:11:50 -0500 From: mary@principalinvestigators.org To: Subject: Prevent Lab Violence X-TokenInfo-NoToken: X-Bps1: 4844242881 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_NextPart_000_920810_201023_81150529" X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=1.12.8161:2.4.5,1.2.40,4.0.166 definitions=2010-02-03_03:2010-01-20,2010-02-03,2010-02-03 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=100 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx engine=5.0.0-0908210000 definitions=main-1002030064 --_NextPart_000_920810_201023_81150529 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Immediate Release Contact: Mary Johnson 800/303-0129 Research scientists to receive tips to prevent lab violence at upcoming aud= ioconference Naples, FL - February 3, 2010. In theory, science research laboratories are= always peaceful places, where pure knowledge is being pursued. However, in= recent years some tragic episodes of workplace violence have disturbed thi= s tranquility. Principal Investigators have had to become more alert to hea= d off these distressing, though uncommon, possibilities. Among recent tragedies in the news this past year have been the shootings b= y a psychiatrist at Ft. Hood, the lab murder of a researcher at Yale, and t= he mysterious episode of contamination of lab coffee at Harvard. The Pentag= on Report on the shooting incident concluded there were numerous warning si= gns which had been ignored.=20 The phenomenon of workplace violence, its warning signs and prevention, wil= l be addressed in a national audioconference on February 23rd at 1PM (EST).= Special attention will be given to the research laboratory environment, wh= ere several types of unusual pressures may aggravate any underlying persona= lity traits of staff who may be, or become, violence prone. The 60-minute event will be presented live, via telephone hookup, on Tuesda= y, February 23rd at 1PM (EST). The total content, plus all handouts, will a= lso be available for purchase afterwards via MP3, CD audio, and PDF transcr= ipt. The speaker will be Melissa Fleischer, Esq. Besides being an employment law= attorney, she established HR Learning Center LLC, and is a frequent lectur= er on workplace violence prevention training. She believes that training yo= ur workforce on how to recognize the warning signs of workplace violence, a= nd how to prepare for any flare-ups, can help head off or cushion its impac= t in your research laboratory. However, most scientists have had little if = any specific training on any aspect of these subjects. Thus, this audioconf= erence is both needed and timely. Registrations for the audioconference are being accepted immediately, on th= e Web at www.principalinvestigators.org or phone 800/303-0129. At each location, many may listen at no extra charge by placing the call on= a speakerphone. Complete satisfaction is 100% guaranteed or the full fee i= s cheerfully refunded. Principal Investigators Association is a not-for-profit group founded in 2= 009 to educate, train, and assist leading researchers in all fields of scie= nce with their NON-SCIENCE managerial and funding responsibilities. PIA pub= lishes the weekly e-newsletter P.I.e-Alert (distributed to over 240,000 ea= ch issue), the monthly subscription newsletter Principal Investigator Advis= or, and a series of audioconferences. All principal investigators, worldwid= e, are also invited to join the Association itself. www.principalinvestigat= ors.org=0A=0D**************************************************************= =0A3565 10th Street N, Naples, FL 34103 =0A*****************************= *********************************=0AUse this link to unsubscribe: XXXXXXXwww.magnetmail.net/Actions/unsubscribe.cfm?message_id=3D920810&user_= id=3DPRININVEST&recipient_id=3DXXXXXXXXX&email=3DXXX@XXXXXXXX.XXXXXXX.XXX&gro= up_id=3D417728 --_NextPart_000_920810_201023_81150529 Content-Type: text/html; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =0A =0A =0A =0A
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Naples, FL – February 3, 2010. In theory, science res= earch laboratories are always peaceful places, where pure knowledge is bein= g pursued. However, in recent years some tragic episodes of workplace viole= nce have disturbed this tranquility. Principal Investigators have had to be= come more alert to head off these distressing, though uncommon, possibiliti= es.

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Among recent tragedies in the news this past year have been the shootings b= y a psychiatrist at Ft. Hood, the lab murder of a researcher at Yale, and t= he mysterious episode of contamination of lab coffee at Harvard. The Pentag= on Report on the shooting incident concluded there were numerous warning si= gns which had been ignored. 

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The phenomenon of workplace violence, its warning signs and prevention, wil= l be addressed in a national audioconfer= ence on February 23rd at 1PM (EST). Special attention will be given to = the research laboratory environment, where several types of unusual pressur= es may aggravate any underlying personality traits of staff who may be, or = become, violence prone.

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The 60-minute event will be presented live, via telephone hookup, on Tuesda= y, February 23rd at 1PM (EST). The total content, plus all handouts, will a= lso be available for purchase afterwards via MP3, CD audio, and PDF transcr= ipt.

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The speaker will be Melissa Fleischer, E= sq. Besides being an employment law attorney, she established HR Learni= ng Center LLC, and is a frequent lecturer on workplace violence prevention = training. She believes that training your workforce on how to recognize the= warning signs of workplace violence, and how to prepare for any flare-ups,= can help head off or cushion its impact in your research laboratory. Howev= er, most scientists have had little if any specific training on any aspect = of these subjects. Thus, this audioconference is both needed =0Aand timely.=

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Registrations for the audioconferen= ce are being accepted immediately, on the Web or phone 800/303-0129.

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At each location, many may listen at no extra charge by placing the call on= a speakerphone. Complete satisfaction is 100% guaranteed or the full fee i= s cheerfully refunded.

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Principal Investigators Association= is a not-for-profit group founded in 2009 to educate, train, and assist le= ading researchers in all fields of science with their NON-SCIENCE manageria= l and funding responsibilities. PIA publishes the weekly e-newsletter P.I.e-Alert (distributed to over 240,00= 0 each issue), the monthly subscription newsletter Principal Investigator Advisor, and a series of audioconfere= nces. All principal investigators, worldwide, are also invited to join the = Association itself.
 

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