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The Right Protection for Different Risk Profiles
Every organisation is different. Every organisation has its own nuances and special requirements and this is true for every division or department too. It’s unlikely given the variation across different areas of an organisation that every employee risk profile will be the same.
2021 UK Lone Working Survey Results Summary
Lone working in the UK has increased significantly over the last decade. But while the number of lone workers has increased over the years, there has been a lack of formal research into the size and shape of lone working in the UK to this point.
How to Keep your Security Company Compliant and Exceed Customer Expectation
We know that security companies are looking for a simple, easy to use and cost-effective system that provides insight into Officer movements, reduces missed check calls, and makes sure that Officers are well protected.
Stress in the Workplace – Is your business equipped?
Are you a public authority that’s looking for new ways to protect your staff, but worried about how that fits in with your digital transformation process? Are you concerned that a new system might slow your operations down or make the organisation less efficient?
Prepare for Remote Working
Working from home has become a way of life for millions of us since March 2020, and as restrictions lift, there has been a noticeable shift in the way we view our working life. Many employees may not want to come back to the office on a full-time basis, or perhaps your organisation has found that flexible or remote working has benefitted your business.
Safety, savings and efficiency all in one system? Yes, we can!
Are you a public authority that’s looking for new ways to protect your staff, but worried about how that fits in with your digital transformation process? Are you concerned that a new system might slow your operations down or make the organisation less efficient?
Returning to the Workplace – a Safety Checklist for Businesses
As we continue to move out of lockdown yet again, employee safety in the workplace is at the forefront of everyone’s mind as we return to work. At Pick Protection, we’ve put together a checklist of considerations to ensure that your staff, clients and business are all prepared for a safe return.
How to prepare for the new breed of lone worker
The financial services sector has gone through an unprecedented period of change since the 2008 crash. From the eruption of FinTech, to Blockchain to increasing use of artificial intelligence, the financial services ecosystem is evolving at pace.
Are legal firms doing enough to comply with legislation when it comes to protecting staff?
Lone workers come in many shapes and sizes, so when thinking about a ‘lone worker’ perhaps you think about a Social Worker or Housing Officer? You might not be picturing lawyers and solicitors, but those working in the legal profession face far more risk than people might expect.
Are the Board Responsible for Lone Worker Protection?
The board of any firm has the legal right to ensure Health and Safety practices within their workplace. With the everchanging legal requirements, this blog discusses ways to create an effective policy.
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