COMPLIANCE & FUNDING GUIDES
In-depth guides on the federal and state mandates that drive staff safety investment — what each law requires, who is covered, what enforcement looks like, and the federal funding programs that pay for the equipment to comply.
New York's January 2027 panic-button mandate, California's WVPP requirements, and Washington's RWSA — what each law requires, who's covered, and what penalty exposure looks like if your stores aren't ready. Built for retail loss prevention and operations leaders.
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The federal General Duty Clause, Oregon OAR 437-007-0215, California 8 CCR 8397.6, and ISO 45001 — the lone worker requirements that apply to manufacturing, healthcare, and public-sector employers. Documented gaps to fix and what auditors look for.
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FTA General Directive 24-1, the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan rule (49 CFR 673), and TSA security directives — the assault prevention obligations transit agencies and their contractors carry. Written for safety officers and compliance leads.
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VOCA, VAWA, Title XX SSBG, and FEMA NSGP — the four federal funding streams that pay for staff safety equipment at nonprofits and social services agencies. Eligibility, allowable uses, application timing, and which programs fund panic alerts directly.
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A seven-step brokerage protocol for safer property showings — credential verification, two-person rules, check-in procedures, and panic alert deployment. Compares Forewarn-style identity tools with active duress alerts and the duty-of-care implications.
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What each phase of the unannounced TEA audit checks, the 2024-2025 statewide results, the 60-day corrective action clock after a finding, and the School Safety Allotment funding that pays for exterior door fixes. Built for Texas district safety teams.
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