The CDC has issued new guidance to limit workplace violence that could be aimed at workers when enforcing their companies' Covid-19 safety procedures.
That's the recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to retail and service employees. This week, the health agency issued new guidance to limit workplace violence that could be aimed at workers when enforcing their companies' Covid-19 safety procedures.
Read MoreOne of the agency's biggest suggestions:"Don't argue with a customer if they make threats or become violent," the CDC says. The guidance follows a number of violent incidents that have occurred at businesses across the country over mask-wearing requirements. Earlier this month, a man in Pennsylvania was charged with shooting at an employee after being asked to wear a mask in a cigar shop.
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