Employee Red Flags

Obsessing with weapons, and collecting and compulsively reading gun magazines 

Carrying a concealed weapon Making direct or veiled threats Using intimidation or instilling fear in others Maintaining obsessive involvement with job Acting as a loner 

Exhibiting recent family, financial, and/or personal problems Undue interest in publicized violent events Testing limits of acceptable behavior 

Suffering from stress in the workplace such as layoffs, reduction in forces, and labor disputes 

Showing extreme changes in behavior or stated beliefs (Rugala, 1994). 

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