Remote work makes workplace disaster plans essential
"[Employers] had employees they did not know were in Turkey, and there was a massive earthquake," he says. "They needed to be evacuated, they could be injured, and the roads, water and electricity were gone. We got calls asking, 'Can you get my employee out?' I can apply this to Ukraine, Russia, the 2017 hurricanes, the Texas flood and tornadoes through the middle of the country last year."
Global Guardian CEO Dale Buckner sat down with Lee Hafner of Employee Benefit News to discuss the importance of having a corporate security program, including vetted and tested emergency response plans, in place for all employees, especially the remote workforce.
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