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Act to Protect Social and Health Workers from Workplace Violence

This act aims to improve safety for social workers and health professionals by providing federal grants to states and tribal organizations. These funds will help pay for safety equipment, security training, and support services for workers in high-risk situations. The goal is to protect those who provide essential services to communities.
Key points
Provides funding for safety equipment like panic buttons and tracking devices for workers.
Supports training in self-defense, crisis management, and de-escalation techniques.
Allows for facility safety improvements, including cameras and protective barriers.
Offers support services and counseling for workers after workplace incidents.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_4412
Sponsor: Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ]
Process start date: 2022-06-15