News Topic: Workplace safety and security

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Capitol police directed the institution to close four branches Wednesday as armed Trump supporters forced their way into the complex, and two facilities remained shuttered late in the day. ... Read full article

The trade group is the latest to call for financial services workers to be moved closer to the front of the line as COVID-19 vaccinations are distributed. ... Read full article

The Allen, Texas-based institution is crediting a robust on-site medical program with helping keep staff and members safe. ... Read full article

Bank and credit union groups are pushing to include the industry’s front-line workers in the next priority group, but even as a recommendation is coming soon from a CDC advisory panel, the decision ultimately will be made state by state. ... Read full article

Credit unions that hope to fully reopen their facilities need to have a plan in place to ensure employees are being careful and not spreading the coronavirus. ... Read full article

A new service from NCR aims to reduce surface transmission of the coronavirus through the application of an antimicrobial cleaning product that kills germs. ... Read full article

The credit union turned to a new engagement strategy for employees after the pandemic forced most of the organization to transition to working from home. ... Read full article

The bank is rethinking its plans for bringing back worker in Texas, Florida and other states where new coronavirus cases are surging. ... Read full article

Banks are beginning to emphasize soft skills to help employees make “human” connections with customers in an environment of reduced face-to-face contact. ... Read full article

With the pandemic fueling anxiety about public transportation and dense urban offices, financial firms in Manhattan are looking elsewhere for space to let workers spread out and avoid commuting into the city. ... Read full article

The lender’s offices in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. will remain shut to all non-essential staff at least through the Labor Day holiday on Sept. 7, CEO Richard Fairbank wrote in an internal memo. ... Read full article

Police in Sebring, Fla., have yet to determine a motive for the attack in which four SunTrust workers and one customer were killed. The shooter, Zephen Allen Xaver, has been arraigned on five counts of first-degree murder. ... Read full article

The bank says regulators want information about its possible role in the money laundering scandal; Kristi Mitchem moves to BMO Global Asset Management. ... Read full article

Police arrested a man after responding to a hostage situation at a branch in Sebring, Fla., early Wednesday. ... Read full article

Police arrested a man after responding to a hostage situation at a branch in Sebring, Fla., early Wednesday. ... Read full article