June 20, 2022
Today’s busy construction sites need to manage risk for the whole worker, says Roger Cornett, president of CSDZ, a Holmes Murphy company, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. “The most important thing to CSDZ and Holmes Murphy is that our clients’ employees …
June 20, 2022
The CEO-worker pay gap at low-wage corporations grew even wider in 2021. That’s according to a new report by the Institute for Policy Studies, which revealed stats on how low-wage corporations have continued to pump up CEO pay during the …
June 20, 2022
The role of the independent agent and broker is changing along with the construction sector. Going forward, construction clients need a specialist that understands the risks. This is not a segment for generalists, construction insurance specialists say. “I think there …
June 6, 2022
Nearly three quarters of global cyber risk decision makers recently surveyed said their company experienced at least one cyberattack in the past year and while these attacks have spurred more investment in cyber risk mitigation efforts, just 3% rated their …
June 6, 2022
Since Remote Classes, $1 Million Ransomware Claims Have Become the Norm The overall number of cyberattacks fell by more than half in 2021 for K-12 schools but the number of ransomware attacks is on the rise. According to a report …
May 16, 2022
Small businesses are the heart of America but today’s economic rollercoaster is a tough ride to handle. According to a recent survey by Next Insurance, small businesses are feeling stressed and frustrated by the state of the economy and inflation. …
May 2, 2022
The world of work is experiencing a transformation driven by the pandemic’s ability to reshape the employment landscape, dominate economic activity and revolutionize the workforce. That’s according to a recently released global study by ADP Research Institute, which identifies emerging …
May 2, 2022
Health care is a highly complex and ever-changing environment that can lend itself to high-risk, and life-threating, situations. Healthcare professionals, including nursing professionals, can make mistakes so having the appropriate malpractice coverage in place is crucial. While healthcare facilities must …
May 2, 2022
Workers’ compensation continues to be the shining star in the property/casualty insurance market. Despite a 9% decline in direct premiums written to $44.3 billion, and a combined ratio in 2020 (91.1%) that was just a few points higher than 2019 …
April 18, 2022
Editor’s Note: To view the complete results of the 2022 Young Agents Survey and corresponding charts download the full issue at: https://www.insurancejournal.com/magazines/ Young agents are an optimistic bunch when it comes to their career choice and the future of the …