Record Heatwave Scorches Europe, as Wildfires Continue to Rage in France, Spain July 19, 2022 By Kylie MacLellan and Emma Pinedo Britain was forecast to see temperatures hit 40C (104F) for the first time on Tuesday after logging its warmest night...
Nearly Half of UK Black Professionals Plan to Leave Their Jobs July 18, 2022 By Olivia Konotey-Ahulu Almost half of Black employees are planning to leave their jobs in the near future, resenting the lack of fairness...
Europe Battles Wildfires in Intense Heat That Scientists Blame on Climate Change July 18, 2022 By Guillermo Martinez JERTE, Spain – Authorities across southern Europe battled on Sunday to control huge wildfires in countries including Spain, Greece and...
Settlement Delays Likely to Worsen UK Motor Insurance Claims Inflation July 14, 2022 Delays in motor claims processing may be hiding the true threat of inflation to insurers, according to global broker WTW...
Reuters: Behind Amazon’s 13,000 Disciplinary Notices at New York Warehouse July 13, 2022 By Jeffrey Dastin Amazon worker Gerald Bryson had hand-counted thousands of items in his warehouse’s inventory over three days when his manager showed...
Insurance Industry Support of Carbon Removal Needed in Drive to Net Zero July 13, 2022 By L.S. Howard Ditching investments in fossil fuel businesses—and denying them insurance—aren’t the only ways for the insurance industry to participate in the...
Report Finds Nearly 60% Jump in UK Households in Serious Financial Trouble July 12, 2022 One in six United Kingdom households (4.4 million) are now in “serious financial difficulties” compared to one in 10 (2.8...
UK Travel Insurance Policies May Not Cover Flight Disruptions Due to Strikes: Report July 6, 2022 By Sarah Muller Insurance may not save you from summer travel misery. Four in 10 policies don’t protect against strikes, the UK consumer...
Robots May Reduce Physical Injuries But Raise Substance Abuse, Mental Health Issues July 5, 2022 Automation enhances industry, but it’s harmful to the mental health of its human co-workers. A University of Pittsburgh study suggests...
Florida Property Reinsurance Premiums Rise by as Much as 50%: Gallagher Re July 1, 2022 Property reinsurance rates rose by as much as 50% in Florida at July 1 renewals and by up to 40%...