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Secret Service Warns Workplace Violence After 50 Attacks

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  • U.S. Secret Service released its first workplace-violence warning-sign report.
  • The report examined 50 attacks from 2016-2020, resulting in 119 deaths and 128 injuries.
  • Over 40% of attackers had domestic-violence histories, rising to 53% among the 50 cases.
  • Retail locations were the most frequently targeted sites, followed by restaurants and manufacturing centers.
  • The Secret Service delivered 400 training sessions last year, reaching roughly 50,000 participants nationwide.