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title: NJ Requiring Panic Buttons for Hotel Staff
description: NJ Requiring Panic Buttons for Hotel Staff. Legislation goes into effect in January 2020.
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# [NJ Requiring Panic Buttons for Hotel Staff](https://blog.midches.com/blog/nj-requiring-panic-buttons-for-hotel-staff)

 Written by [Matt Golueke](https://blog.midches.com/blog/author/matt-golueke) | Jun 14, 2019 1:21:32 PM

Employee safety is paramount for all organizations, however implementation of technology can often be a challenge. This month, NJ legislators enacted measures to improve hotel worker safety. 

[*See article by AP here >>*](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-jersey-becomes-1st-state-mandate-panic-buttons-hotel-room-n1016221)

The [Security Escort](https://blog.midches.com/blog/security-escort) solution addresses this exact safety application. And now NJ has legislated improved hotel worker safety measures as of January 2020, a requirement for hotels with 100 or more rooms.

Learn more about how [Security Escort](https://blog.midches.com/blog/security-escort) can track employee locations in real-time and enables each employee, student, or facility security officer to be able to press a mobile panic button, sending an immediate alert with pinpoint location accuracy.

[Watch a video about Security Escort here >>](https://blog.midches.com/blog/security-escort)

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