Common use of Aggressive Behaviour Clause in Contracts

Aggressive Behaviour. (1) Aggressive behaviour means the attempted or actual exercise by a person, other than an employee, of any physical force so as to cause injury to an employee, and includes any threatening statement or behaviour which gives an employee reasonable cause to believe that the employee is at risk of injury. (2) When the Employer is aware that a client/resident has a history of aggressive behaviour, the Employer will make such information available to the employee. Upon admission, transfer or assignment the Employer will make every reasonable effort to identify the potential for aggressive behaviour. (3) Where employees may be at risk from aggressive behaviour, in-service and/or instruction on how to respond to aggressive behaviour will be provided by the Employer. The Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be consulted on the curriculum. Where a risk of injury to employees from violence is identified in accordance with Section 8.90 of the Protection of workers from Violence in the Workplace regulations, the Employer will, in consultation with the Committee, establish appropriate physical and procedural measures to eliminate or, where that is not possible, minimize the risk. The Employer shall make every reasonable effort to ensure that sufficient staff are present when any such treatment or care is provided. It is understood that their provision is at no cost to the Employer.

Aggressive Behaviour. (1) Aggressive behaviour means the attempted or actual exercise by a person, other than an employee, of any physical force so as to cause injury to an employee, and includes any threatening statement or behaviour which gives an employee reasonable cause to believe that the employee is at risk of injury. (2) When the Employer is aware that a client/resident has a history of aggressive behaviour, the Employer will make such information available to the employee. Upon admission, transfer or assignment the Employer will make every reasonable effort to identify the potential for aggressive behaviour. (3) Where employees may be at risk from aggressive behaviour, in-service and/or instruction on how to respond to aggressive behaviour will be provided by the Employer. The Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be consulted on the curriculum. Where a risk of injury to employees from violence is identified in accordance with Section 8.90 of the Protection of workers Workers from Violence in the Workplace regulations, the Employer will, in consultation with the Committee, establish appropriate physical and procedural measures to eliminate or, where that is not possible, minimize the risk. The Employer shall make every reasonable effort to ensure that sufficient staff are is present when any such treatment or care is provided. It is understood that their this provision is at no cost to the Employer. (4) Critical incident stress defusing shall be made available and known to employees who have suffered a serious work related traumatic incident of an unusual nature. Leave to attend such a session will be without loss of pay.

Aggressive Behaviour. (1) Aggressive behaviour means the attempted or actual exercise by a person, other than an employee, of any physical force so as to cause injury to an employee, and includes any threatening statement or behaviour which gives an employee reasonable cause to believe that the employee is at risk of injury. (2) When the Employer is aware that a client/resident has a history of aggressive behaviour, the Employer will make such information available to the employee. Upon admission, transfer or assignment the Employer will make every reasonable effort to identify the potential for aggressive behaviour. (3) Where employees may be at risk from aggressive behaviour, in-service and/or instruction on how to respond to aggressive behaviour will be provided by the Employer. The Occupational Health and Safety Committee shall be consulted on the curriculum. Where a risk of injury to employees from violence is identified in accordance with Section 8.90 of the Protection of workers from Violence in the Workplace regulations, the Employer will, in consultation with the Committee, establish appropriate physical and procedural measures to eliminate or, where that is not possible, minimize the risk. The Employer shall make every reasonable effort to ensure that sufficient staff are present when any such treatment or care is provided. It is understood that their his provision is at no cost to the Employer.