3 Things Every Business Needs When Disaster Strikes
It’s up to company leaders to prepare employees and infrastructure for any and every kind of disaster or emergency situation, from natural disasters such as flooding or tornadoes to man-made situations like security threats. Once the safety of your employees is ensured, the next step is to determine how to keep your business afloat.
In Remembering 9/11…
The devastating attacks of 9/11 are a moment in time that every American will always remember. The Fallston Group joins America in remembering and honoring the innocent lives taken from us that day, the brave souls of rescuers and responders, and the courageous men and women who continue to protect our nation from outside threat. Although we can only plan for so much, it is important that business owners recognize the possibility of crisis at any moment. The Fallston Group offers the following steps in building and implementing your workplace violence policies.
National Preparedness Month
September marks National Preparedness Month. With hurricane season halfway through and winter just around the corner, there is no better time to prepare yourself, family and workplace for emergencies and disasters. Emergencies and disasters can be unexpected and devastating. That is why preparation is imperative. At the Fallston Group, we believe the more prepared you are, the better you respond and quicker you recover from such situations.
Sexual Harassment: Reducing Risk
In order to avoid the severe consequences of sexual harassment reports, prevent legal exposure, and protect managers and subordinates, the Fallston Group offers employers suggestions for reducing risk of sexual harassment in the workplace.
Distracted Teen Drivers: Lessons for Safety
80 percent of crashes and 65 percent of near-crashes are due to driver distraction. Drivers under the age of 20 represent the largest proportion of distracted drivers involved in fatal crashes. Take the time to help your teenager understand the seriousness of staying attentive on the road.
Safety Tips for College Students
College students: familiarize yourself with these safety tips as you head off to school.
The Phony Express: Identity Thieves Love When You Get Mail
Your identity is one of the few things in your life that is irreplaceable. Unfortunately, it has also become a hot commodity on the black market. Although many scam artists use a number of high-tech methods to commit identity theft, one of the easiest ways is by taking your mail. You may not have given it much thought, but your mail is filled with the type of personal, credit and banking information that identity thieves absolutely love.
The Traveler’s Safety Guide
If you are traveling unaccompanied, you must take extra precaution. Make sure you are ultimately prepared by remembering these ten travel safety tips.
