Despite the regulatory requirements placed on safety training and emergency preparedness in the workplace, many employers still fall short of setting their workers up for success. Providing staff with ...

The assumption is that all the accrediting organizations and CMS will be looking more deeply at Emergency Management standards starting this November. On Sept. 16, 2016, the Centers for Medicare & ...

Every employer in America is legally obligated to provide emergency preparedness training to all employees — without exception. Yet despite decades of OSHA regulations, court decisions, and real-world ...

Texas’ emergency management chief has repeatedly recommended that lawmakers require minimum training but a bill proposed after the disaster failed.

Imagine waking up for a normal day. Maybe you look at your phone and see an emergency alert. Or maybe you look outside and see smoke. A fire has broken out in your neighborhood and emergency ...

I just returned from a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) higher education conference and the International Association of Emergency Managers midyear conference with a fresh view of emergency ...

MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The Monroe Police Department will offer a two-day ALICE Active Shooter Response Training course later this summer, aimed at preparing individuals to respond effectively ...

Barricades may be coming down around Capitol Hill, but the shadow of the violent Jan. 6 attack still looms and congressional staff and lawmakers are thinking about how they can keep themselves and ...

Charleen C. McNeill, PhD, MSN, RN, discusses key findings from a survey of nurses' emergency preparedness competence, the current state of emergency training, and what nurse leaders can do about it.

Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere—but knowing just a few simple skills can make all the difference. Boston College offers hands-on, easy-to-learn training opportunities that will help you feel ...

It was just a couple of days ago that Severe Weather Team 11 told you about a tornado touching down in Fayette County.

I just returned from a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) higher education conference and the International Association of Emergency Managers midyear conference with a fresh view of emergency ...