By: Sarah G. Hegener
This week, a Georgia jury began
hearing arguments and testimony in a wrongful death suit filed by the family of
a stunt actor who died on the set of AMC television series, The Walking Dead. John Bernecker died
two years ago after falling more than 20 feet while performing stunts for the
show. Bernecker’s family named […]
By: Jarvis B. Läkemäker
Workplace
crises management is as much about preparation and prevention than about the
immediate reactive steps taken following a crisis. One of the areas where developing
a crisis plan can be most beneficial is at the intersection of workers’ compensation
and employee mental health.
A
2012 study conducted by researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, […]
The time to think about managing a workplace crisis is now. Crises can occur in any business at any time. When tragedy strikes, you must be ready to respond. Quick action will minimize the negative impact of a crisis and prevents the snowball effect. This is no substitute for a comprehensive crisis management plan, but […]
By: Tyler Jones, Esq.
When crisis hits, there is little time to consider the implications of every minor maneuver, communication, and decision that is made in what is likely a more than usually chaotic situation. While the immediate focus after a crisis situation occurs is the immediate physical reaction such as providing medical treatment, notifying emergency […]
