by admin | Nov 5, 2019 | Blog, News, Products
One year ago, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) made a groundbreaking pledge to improve the safety and security of hotel workers in the United States. Member hotels were invited to commit to the 5-Star Promise, a voluntary pledge to improve the...
by admin | Oct 22, 2019 | Blog, News, Products
The hotel industry is making great strides in protecting the safety of its workers. Cities and states have begun requiring hotels to provide their staff, especially those who work alone, such as housekeepers, with Employee Safety Devices (ESDs) for summoning help. ...
by admin | Oct 9, 2019 | Blog, News, Products
New Jersey has become the very first state to require panic buttons for hotel worker safety, a major win for the state’s hospitality industry. For many hotel employees, the threat of violence or harassment is a serious risk, especially when working alone. “Sometimes...
by admin | Sep 10, 2019 | Blog, News, Products
This summer, the city of Sacramento passed legislation requiring hotels to provide panic buttons to help keep hotel employees safe. The city follows on the heels of the surrounding county, which earlier passed such legislation for hotels in the unincorporated areas of...
by admin | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog, News, Products
Housekeepers provide a critical and demanding service for hotels. Their tasks are varied and can be physically challenging. They typically work alone, cleaning vacant rooms, bringing fresh towels, or making up the beds while guests are away. Hotel housekeepers put in...