Work-related violence against in-home health professionals is an often unspoken, but major issue. Not many new workers realize when they enter the profession that they may be targets of assaults. This should really not be a surprise, however, because these workers usually become involved with clients during periods of...
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Recently, local safety ordinances including Section 4-6-180 of the Chicago Municipal Code, Seattle Initiative 124, and New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council, AFL-CIO contract section 70 mandated panic buttons for hotel workers. Panic buttons are rapidly spreading as a way to protect hotel employees who work alone and...
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It's February – listings and showings are picking up as we move into the busy spring selling season. Unfortunately, its’ still dark by early evening when buyers are free to look at homes so the risk of accidents and attacks is at its highest. Before showing a home to a new buyer – verify their identity. We like an inex...
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When disaster strikes the insurance agent or claims adjustor is often the second person on the scene – right behind emergency services. When a house is destroyed or damaged, the adjustor quickly assesses the damage and processes a claim to help the homeowner start down the path to recovery. Unfortunately, things don’t...
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