A significant date in relation to enhanced 911 compliance is just a few short months away and lies at the end of the holiday season. With that said, January 6th, 2022 is significant for remote workers because of the second part of Ray Baum’s Act. Ray Baum’s Act Overview Ray Baum’s Act requires that a dispatchable location must be included …

By: Mark Turpin When disaster strikes, every second counts. To ensure help arrives quickly and easily, there are a few steps your enterprise organization can take to make it easier for first responders to navigate your workplace and provide life-saving assistance as soon as possible. Improving Your Emergency Response in Four Simple Steps While a comprehensive solution like 9Line plays …

By: Mark Turpin Technology is continually evolving, and 911 needs to evolve too. Since the first inaugural (and ceremonial) 911 call was placed in 1968, these three digits have become a literal lifeline in times of crisis. To ensure all 911 callers are able to quickly and easily access the help they need, enterprise phone systems in commercial businesses, hotels, …

By: Mark Turpin Since the pandemic began, remote work has become the norm for many office workers. However, even when employees aren’t physically on-site, they are still subject to the Ray Baum Act.  The Ray Baum Act: A Brief Overview  The Repack Airwaves Yielding Better Access for Users of Modern Services (RAY BAUM) Act is broad legislation including regulations for an enterprise phone system like yours. Section …

By: Mark Turpin  To make it easier for individuals to call 911 and for first responders to pinpoint the location of callers, Congress recently enacted two new laws: Kari’s Law and the Ray Baum Act. These two laws aim to make it easier than ever to call 911 in an enterprise setting and direct first responders to 911 callers as quickly as possible.   …

By: Mark Turpin  During a crisis, every second counts. To help ensure 911 operators can pinpoint a 911 caller’s exact location and relay that information to first responders, and make it as easy as possible to call 911 in the first place, Congress recently enacted two laws: Kari’s Law and the Ray Baum Act.  We’ve discussed the details of these new laws (and covered what …

By: Mark Turpin  According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics,?2.8 million industry workers were hurt or injured on the job in 2019, and 5,333 workers died from work-related injuries. During a crisis, every second counts, so your co-workers and customers need to be able to get help quickly and easily.   Unfortunately, many current enterprise phone systems make this task easier said than done, …