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Psychosocial Risk: How to prevent workplace bullying

This week we talk about violence at work and specifically how to act to prevent workplace bullying by providing specific measures to protect the psychological health of workers and create work environments healthy. What types of violence can occur in the workplace? Regardless of the two ways in which we have usually been dividing violence, physical and psychological, in the work environment we can distinguish three types of violence depending on the relationship that the person who exercises said violence maintains with the organization. Thus, type I violence would be that exercised by those people who have no relationship whatsoever with the company (also called external violence, exercised on the occasion of robberies, assaults, robberies, etc.); Type II violence would be that carried out by the people to whom the service is attended or provided (called client violence); and type III violence would be that carried out by the co-workers themselves (regardless of the hierarchica