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What Retailers Need to Know About the New York Retail Worker Safety Act
The New York Retail Worker Safety Act has been in effect since June 2, 2025. Most New York retailers with 10 or more employees are already required to have a workplace violence prevention policy, employee training, risk assessments, and incident
When Home Health Turnover Hits 75%, Pay Isn’t the Whole Story
In 2024, 75% of professional caregivers in home care left their jobs. Three out of every four. And that was the better year, down from 79.2% in 2023, according to the Activated Insights Benchmarking Report. Over the same period, hospital
What Behavioral Health Clinicians Need That Mental Health Awareness Month Rarely Talks About
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. By the end of it, most behavioral health organizations will have circulated stigma-reduction graphics, run patient awareness campaigns, and reminded the public that mental illness is a medical condition deserving of dignity and care.All
Lone Worker Safety for Utilities: Closing the Gaps
The complete lone worker safety platform featuring a wearable panic button, mobile app, and cloud dashboard. One-press alerts, real-time GPS, and full visibility help protect every worker in the field. The moment everything breaks down A line technician pulls onto
Why Mobile Safety Apps Fail in Emergencies (And What Replaces Them)
Most healthcare organizations deploy smartphone safety apps to protect mobile clinicians. But when a home health worker faces a threatening situation, the five-to-eight-second sequence of locating, unlocking, and navigating a phone app can be impossible under duress. This post breaks down where app-only safety strategies fail and what operations and risk leaders are replacing them with.
Workplace Violence in Healthcare: What the Numbers Mean for Home Health Leaders in 2026
Workplace violence costs U.S. hospitals $18.27 billion annually, but home health clinicians face even greater exposure, working alone in environments their organizations cannot control. Here’s what a modern violence prevention plan requires to protect mobile clinical workforces in 2026.