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Independent Phone Service vs Corporate Provider

Written by ANT Telecom | 9 May 2017
Are you currently considering installing a business phone service for your company? Or upgrading an existing service? There are many options available today, from large national corporations to local service providers. It can be overwhelming to make a choice when there are so many options ...

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Topics: Business Telecom

The Need for Smart Solutions to School Safety Issues

Written by ANT Telecom | 4 May 2017
Working in a managerial role in a school inevitably involves a substantial degree of health and safety related planning. Manual checks, though necessary, can work much better when supported by technological solutions. The automated communication systems provided by ANT are a fantastic way to add an ...

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Topics: Schools, Health and Safety

Teacher Safety at All-Time Low

Written by ANT Telecom | 2 May 2017
Schools are facing tough times as the numbers of violent incidents in classrooms and on the premises increase. Failure to address the issues surrounding violence in schools can lead to dire consequences. In addition to the injuries and fatalities attributed to school violence, it can also result in ...

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Topics: Schools

How to Conduct a School Safety Audit

Written by ANT Telecom | 25 Apr 2017
Nowadays, safety at school is a major concern for head teachers, school managers, staff members, parents and students. Cases of staff being injured at work, students being assaulted, angry parents attacking teachers, dissatisfied students attacking teachers are being reported daily. The truth is ...

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Topics: Schools

£900,000 fine for Utility Company - Lone Worker Accidents

Written by ANT Telecom | 21 Apr 2017
In March 2017, an experienced linesman went to carry out some routine maintenance of power lines. When he got there, he found ivy growing on the lines, so he rested a ladder against a wooden pole, and climbed up to remove the ivy. What happened next isn’t clear. It’s thought that he cut through his ...

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Topics: Featured, Utilities

The Effect of Safety at School on Staff Morale

Written by ANT Telecom | 18 Apr 2017
Staff morale is a concern for head teachers. A happy, contented workforce tends to be stable and efficient: staff absence and attrition rates are lower, staff morale and examination results often correlate, and schools may see improvements to their standing in the Department of Education's value ...

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Topics: Schools

Health and Safety of Lone Working and De-Escalation Techniques

Written by ANT Telecom | 13 Apr 2017
According to the definition from the Health and Safety Executive, a “lone worker” is defined as anyone who works alone without close or direct supervision. Inherently, the nature of some of this work can lead to lone worker hazards and issues relating to the health and safety of lone working. ...

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Topics: Lone Workers

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