Customers play a critical role in the success of every business and workers and business owners in any industry will encounter a wide variety of customers. Although most of these encounters are likely pleasant, others can leave a sour taste in the mouth of everyone...
Workplace Violence
Safety and Security in a Remote Environment
Most people understand how to protect themselves in the physical world. However, what can workers do to ensure safety and security in remote environments? When working by yourself, it’s essential to be aware of your surroundings and take steps to stay safe. Lone workers can potentially face danger daily, even when working on their own.
Recognising Signs and Stages of Conflict Escalation | Little Green Button
Unfortunately, conflicts will arise during working life, and employees may find themselves in challenging or uncomfortable situations when facing them. Though conflict will always exist in the workplace, what should an employee do?
Staff Safety Guide – How To Go From Reactive to Proactive In 5 Steps
The health and safety of your employees should be a top priority for any business. But unfortunately, many businesses are still reactive when it comes to employee safety. They wait for an accident to happen before they take action. This is a costly and dangerous...
Do Police Response Times Mean You Need to Consider Safety in Your Business?
For many businesses, an assumption of their safety and security protocols is that an emergency response will be the most serious step. For fires, serious incidents or medical emergencies, the expectation is that the emergency services will be available to help you...
“I worry what’s going to happen at work” – Shocking Findings of Harassment and Abuse
From betting shops and kennels to supermarkets and doctors surgeries - one in three workers (32%) say they’ve been a victim of abuse by the public at work. And more than half of Brits (55%) have witnessed a verbal or physical assault often trying to intervene (43%)...
Golf Club Safety: How the Little Green Button Mobile App Could Help Your Staff Work Safer
With the Little Green Button app, available for Android and iOS, everyone can have a working panic button in their pocket. The system is fully wireless and doesn’t require you to install any hardware. It’s easy to get started: simply download and activate the app. In...
Keeping Polling Stations Safe with Little Green Button
At Little Green Button, we’ve made it our mission to protect workplaces across the United States, and the rest of the world. While polling stations may be staffed with volunteers, we believe it’s just as important – if not more so – that they be protected and remain...
How to Protect your Healthcare Staff from Increasing Violence During Covid-19
There has been an outpouring of support for healthcare workers in the UK throughout 2020. The pandemic has changed the way people think of frontline workers and led to the creation of many campaigns designed to provide support and help for members of staff in the...