When war breaks out, can employers keep a global workforce safe?

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What happens when work turns into a war zone? 

It’s a question Dale Buckner has been racing to answer for his clients in the wake of October 7’s attacks on Israel, which sparked the Israel-Hamas war and a humanitarian crisis in Gaza. As CEO of Global Guardian, an international emergency-response and medical-services provider, Buckner and his team have been working with corporate clients to evacuate employees and families from Israel, and provide additional security for those who will remain in the region. 

Lee Hafner
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Lee joined the EBN team in 2022, and covers areas including caregiving, employee health and wellness, healthcare innovation, and company culture. She created EBN's popular Benefits in Action and … Read full bio


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