WHAT’S AT STAKE?
Operations are undergoing near constant change in many facilities to help increase productivity, improve safety and reduce waste. Workers may feel strongly about their opinions, or have a hard time adapting to change. Conflict is to be expected in this fast-paced work environment.
Hundreds, sometimes even thousands of workers perform their duties inside the same facility, which can increase the likelihood of a conflict turning into large-scale instance of workplace violence.
WHAT’S THE DANGER?
In a manufacturing facility, possibilities for conflict are endless. Here are a few you might recognize:
- Disagreements about equipment use or protocol.
- Shift scheduling. […]
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