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John K. Murphy's Blog – August 2014 Archive (2)

POLICY BANK

When you get sued for workplace harassment, discrimination, motor vehicle accident or for any other reason, one of the first things the plaintiff’s lawyer (and your defense counsel) will seek is your departments Personnel Policy Manual, SOG, SOP and Best Practices.

 If you are like most departments, there is a thick layer of dust on the covers or the Word version you used to…

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Added by John K. Murphy on August 8, 2014 at 2:55pm — No Comments

EBOLA AND THE FIREFIGHTER

We are now all aware that Ebola has become a national topic of discussion especially when there were two infected Americans health care workers flown to Emory University Hospital for treatment; a facility built in collaboration with the CDC. They are apparently doing OK and have been released. We are also fully aware of the high mortality rate of these hemorrhagic fevers up to a 90% mortality rate in affected patients.There are a number of these viral hemorrhagic disease types…

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Added by John K. Murphy on August 4, 2014 at 7:00pm — No Comments

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