In both cases, Bah said a panic button -- a GPS-enabled device that can alert security -- would have been helpful. “They do not care about us,” Bah said. “We need the panic buttons to feel safe.

New Jersey becomes first state to require panic buttons for hotel room cleaners. Associated Press. Published June 12, 2019 12:35pm ... you can push this and help will come," said Daksha ...

A housekeeper at a hotel in Miami prepares a room for a new occupant in 2010. A coalition of hotel operators has announced plans to equip hotel workers with “panic buttons.” ...

In a push to keep his co-workers safe, Mathis and a team worked to develop a personal panic button. The device is innocuous, can be clipped to a collar and sends out signals using technology like ...

Employees who work alone in hotel rooms will soon be required to carry panic button devices, making New Jersey first in the nation to mandate the safety measure, according to the governor. Gov ...

Miami Beach’s panic button ordinance takes effect September 15, requiring all hotels to arm housekeepers with safety devices. Some hotels are using noisemakers to comply.

New Jersey becomes 1st state to mandate panic buttons for hotel room cleaners In 2018, a 51-year-old room cleaner at Bally's casino in Atlantic City was pushed into a room by a man who then ...