(L) Christine M. Sarteschi, Ph.D. and an Associate Professor of Social Work and Criminology at Chatham University in Pittsburgh, PA and (R) Daniel Pollack, MSSA (MSW), Attorney and Professor at Yeshiva University's School of Social Work in New York City. (Courtesy photos) Defining Danger if Social Workers Act as Police Officers
How might this apply to social workers who are increasingly being called upon to replace the police? When might social workers have the legal right to refuse to engage in work they believe to be dangerous? What other legal issues might this give rise to?
July 15, 2021 at 12:58 PM
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Employment Law
On its website, the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, provides this advice regarding "Workers' Right to Refuse Dangerous Work":
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