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Hospitals Gearing Up for Window Protection Amid Uptick in Violence and Looming Hurricane Season

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  The impact of COVID-19 on our lives has been dramatic and far-reaching. One under-the-radar issue has been the uptick on attacks on our nation’s health care workers. It had been an issue prior to COVID as workplace violence in health care facilities had resulted in the deaths of 58 hospital employees from 2011 to 2016.   COVID-19 has made matters worse. Specifically, the crushing realty for family members not able to see their loved ones infected with the virus and even more so when they die without being able to say good-bye has increased the animosity toward health care workers even more. As a result, a bill aimed at workplace violence protections for health care workers has passed the House, as the Biden administration has urged lawmakers to advance legislation. The Workplace Violence Prevention for Healthcare and Social Service Workers Act passed the House in April and currently is working its way through the Senate. The bipartisan measure aims to require reporting and prev

Hospitals Gearing Up for Window Protection Amid Uptick in Violence and Looming Hurricane Season

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  The impact of COVID-19 on our lives has been dramatic and far-reaching. One under-the-radar issue has been the uptick on attacks on our nation’s health care workers. It had been an issue prior to COVID as workplace violence in health care facilities had resulted in the deaths of 58 hospital employees from 2011 to 2016.   COVID-19 has made matters worse. Specifically, the crushing realty for family members not able to see their loved ones infected with the virus and even more so when they die without being able to say good-bye has increased the animosity toward health care workers even more. As a result, a bill aimed at workplace violence protections for health care workers has passed the House, as the Biden administration has urged lawmakers to advance legislation. The Workplace Violence Prevention for Healthcare and Social Service Workers Act passed the House in April and currently is working its way through the Senate. The bipartisan measure aims to require reporting and preven

Protect what’s important to you with DefenseLite security glazing, the closest thing to unbreakable

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The uptick in social unrest around the country over the past two years has become a major problem for business owners and federal and local government involved in building ownership.     Incidents of smash-and-grab crime, forced entry and political vandalism have increased as well.     In most cases the problem is unprotected glass windows .   The greatest and most dramatic example of what can happen during a civil unrest event occurred on Jan. 6 when protestors breeched the U.S. Capitol. They entered the building through unsecured windows and doors.   The result was one of the most dramatic – and scary - scenes in recent U.S. history. One that has been watched over and over again by a shocked nation. How to Keep Vandals and Protestors Out of Your Building   There are various ways to protect building windows. Security films are one way. If they include an attachment system, they can be both effective and reasonably priced.   However, on the first floor of buildings in cities where the

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