Articles tagged “safety”

Heightened terrorism concerns linked to the Middle East conflict are prompting planners to increase security measures and coordinate more closely with law enforcement.

ICE-related shootings and protests in Minnesota have triggered hotel closures, event cancellations, and attendance declines, forcing planners to weigh safety, attendee sentiment, and economic impact when deciding whether to proceed.

This flu season is shattering records, but there are still steps you can take to keep your meeting from contributing to the spread.

Meetings can be a danger zone for people with mental health challenges. Here are some steps you can take to be prepared — and to intervene if you need to.

A checklist alone isn’t a crisis plan. True event security demands a collaborative, evolving process that plans for every what-if.

Incentive experts stress the importance of a Plan B and C as the geopolitical landscape shifts and costs continue to skyrocket.

With more U.S. travelers expressing concern about their safety traveling internationally, incentive travel is already feeling some repercussions.

With car break-ins surging in some U.S. cities, business event planners must now consider parking lot safety as part of their site selection and contract process. 

You might think the responsibility for the safety and security of VIPs at a meeting falls on the sponsoring organization – but planners are also partially liable.

Who better to share advice on wheelchair accessibility than a wheelchair user?