US EditionGerman Rail Safety Summit: Bodycams for Long-Distance Workers
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After the death of the train attendant Serkan Çalar, railway manager Palla invites to the security summit. The plans: Bodycams for everyone, new security forces – but for double occupancy the money is missing.
After the deadly attack on a train attendant, the train has announced new safety measures. All employees with customer contact should be given access to bodycams.
After the death of an employee, the railway strengthens the protection for its personnel – bodycams are now also to be used in long-distance traffic.
Bodycams for all this year, 200 additional security employees - the train wants to protect its employees better. The occasion is the violent death of a train attendant in Rhineland-Palatinate.
"The deadly attack on a train attendant is profoundly shocking. Those who provide a functioning public transport every day must be protected in the best possible way. Bodycams on a voluntary basis can support – but they do not replace a visible presence of sufficiently qualified personnel. Those who want security must invest in people above all: in more personnel, good training, prevention and reliable financing. Technology alone does not create…
How can rail workers be better protected? On Friday, the Federal Transport Ministers, the railway manager, associations and trade unions will advise on this. The EVG and GDL call for more protection for staff in public transport.
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