Healthcare is Hemorrhaging
As we enter a new year, the threat of workplace violence—or “WPV”—continues its unrelenting rise across all industries. But no single sector is feeling the looming presence of WPV more than healthcare. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,...
Today’s American Classroom: How Schools Are Getting Better Prepared for the Threat of Gun Violence
70+ shootings. 30+ dead. 80+ injured. That’s the toll gun violence has taken on American schools so far this year. At this pace, these incidents will equal or surpass 2022’s record mark of nearly 80 active shooter events. But if the reality of the threat isn’t...
The Importance of Having an Action Plan in Today’s Risk Environment
The tragic shooting that unfolded just a few weeks ago in Lewiston, Maine serves as a stark reminder of the importance of both organizational and personal preparedness for active shooter scenarios. In these high-stakes situations, swift and informed action can mean...
Outside the Classroom and Inside the Lines
The risk for active shooter incidents at schools has moved beyond the school walls and onto the athletic field. Concerns about school safety are going into overtime. The alarming increase in shootings after hours at high school football games highlights the ‘round...