Benefits for Employers

For employers, there are considerable benefits in taking effective measures to promote the safety of their lone workers:

  • staff feel their employer is concerned for their physical safety
  • staff feel safer going about their duties
  • staff perform their duties better
  • there is less absenteeism
  • there is less anxiety, stress and resulting ill-health amongst staff
  • there is less disruption of work routines due to long-term sick leave
  • there is less staff turnover