This Public Management article explicates the risks of workplace violence and compares the level of danger in the workplace with that of schools. The murder of seven employees by a fellow disgruntled employee at Edgewater Technologies is compared to the murder of 13 Columbine students by two fellow students. The author stresses that the workplace is an "at-risk" environment and urges proactivity in preventing workplace violence.

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