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The New Jersey security officers' new four-year contract includes historic pay raises and enhanced benefits, underscoring their critical role in public safety. security industry contract, SEIU Local 32BJ, security officer pay raise, Allied Universal, Securitas, union negotiations

New Jersey Security Officers Strike Averted with Tentative Contract Agreement

The New Jersey security officers' new four-year contract includes historic pay raises and enhanced benefits, underscoring their critical…

News October 31
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Anti-LGBTQ+ School Policies Associated with High Rates of LGBTQ+ Student Depression, Suicide Attempts, Bullying, Anxiety

Anti-LGBTQ+ School Policies Associated with High Rates of LGBTQ+ Student Depression, Suicide Attempts

LGBTQ+ students attending schools with at least one anti-LGBTQ+ policy are also 24% more likely to be physically…

News October 31
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New York City and SOS Technologies have launched an emergency alert system that will protect the city’s 1.8 million public school students and staff members.

NYC Partners with SOS Technologies to Deploy Emergency Alert System in Public Schools

New York City and SOS Technologies have launched an emergency alert system that will protect the city’s 1.8…

News October 31
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Trinity Shockley, who plotted a shooting at Mooresville High School, reached a plea agreement for conspiracy to commit murder after an anonymous tip prevented the attack. See Something Say Something, active shooter, school shooting, mass shooting

Plea Agreement Reached in Mooresville High School Shooting Plot

Trinity Shockley, who plotted a shooting at Mooresville High School, reached a plea agreement for conspiracy to commit…

News October 30
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Stanford, the University of Virginia, Georgia Tech and Florida State have been fined by the Atlantic Coast Conference for not preventing fans from rushing the field after recent football games. ACC, event security violations, athletic events, sporting events

ACC Fines 4 Universities for Event Security Violations Following Football Games

Stanford, the University of Virginia, Georgia Tech and Florida State have been fined by the Atlantic Coast Conference…

News October 30
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One suspect is in custody following this weekend’s shooting at Lincoln University. Police are still looking for additional suspects. homecoming, guns on campus, Zecqueous Morgan-Thompson, HBCU

1 Dead, 6 Injured in Lincoln University Homecoming Shooting

One suspect is in custody following this weekend’s shooting at Lincoln University. Police are still looking for additional…

News October 29
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NFPA Warns About Potential Fire Hazards as Halloween Nears

Halloween decorations resulted in three deaths, 28 injuries and $17 million in direct property damage from 2019 to…

News October 29
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Ian Cleary who admitted in a Facebook message to committing a 2013 sexual assault at Gettysburg College has been sentenced to prison. The case underscores systemic challenges in sexual assault prosecutions. Shannon Keeler, So I raped you

Gettysburg College Assault Case Comes to a Close 12 Years Later

Ian Cleary who admitted in a Facebook message to committing a 2013 sexual assault at Gettysburg College has…

News October 29
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More than one in four compensation and benefits professionals have implemented personal security benefits for their CEOs, a 10-percentage point increase compared to 2023. UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, executive security, CEO safety, corporate risk management, executive protection

Executive Security and CEO Safety: UnitedHealthcare Murder Prompts More Companies to Increase Personal Security Benefits for Top Brass

More than one in four compensation and benefits professionals have implemented personal security benefits for their CEOs, a…

News October 28
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Kenwood High School's AI security system mistakenly flagged a student's Doritos bag as a firearm. Miscommunication among administrators following the alert led to a student being handcuffed. weapons detection, gun detection, Omnilert

Bag of Chips Mistaken for Gun by Maryland High School AI Security System

Kenwood High School's AI security system mistakenly flagged a student's Doritos bag as a firearm. Miscommunication among administrators…

News October 27
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Star Spencer High School has cancelled classes for the remainder of the week following Wednesday’s fatal shooting. Sebastian Guyton, school shooting, student safety, gun violence

1 Student Dead, Teen in Custody Following Shooting Near Oklahoma High School

Star Spencer High School has cancelled classes for the remainder of the week following Wednesday’s fatal shooting.

News October 24
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The Trump Administration is looking to have HHS, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., take over administering the special education programs currently run by the Department of Education. Department of Health and Human Services, students with disabilities

HHS Could Soon Be Responsible for Special Education Programs

The Trump Administration is looking to have HHS take over administering the special education programs currently run by…

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