WSU Vancouver Professor to Speak at NW Workplace Violence Conference

VANCOUVER, Wash. – Washington State University Vancouver Assistant Professor of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Armando Estrada, will moderate and present a seminar at the Northwest Workplace Violence Conference at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Ore.

Estrada will moderate four sessions from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Monday, June 15, and will present information about employment relations in his seminar, “Employment Issues: Handling Bullying, Harassment, Intimidation, and/or Abuse Situations” from 1 – 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16.

“My goal is to provide participants with information about strategies that human resource professionals can use to deter, prevent and manage workplace violence,” said Estrada.

This two-day event for industry professionals and area experts will provide in-depth information on understanding potential workplace violence issues.

Other presenters include, Washington State Senator Joseph Zarelli and media expert Anna Song, from KATU TV.

For more information about the convention, topics or speakers, visit http://www.corpsecure.com/wpv-conference/index.html

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