HR & Employment

Willis Towers Watson Tech Leader Picks Up Award

Willis Towers Watson’s Global Insurance Technology Leader, Duncan Anderson, has been awarded the General Insurance Outstanding Achievement Award 2020, an award given for his contribution to the profession by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. The GI […]

HR & Employment

WFH: Toastmasters Offer Insurers Enhanced Comms Skills

With employers looking to develop and improve the soft skills of their employees, nearly 300 of the 2020 Fortune 500 companies now offer in-house Toastmasters clubs to help build their employees’ communication, leadership, and public […]

HR & Employment

Aon To Create 10,000 Apprenticeships

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, is expanding its pioneering corporate Apprenticeship program with an investment of $30 million over the next five years. […]

HR & Employment

Office Safety: Veraco Develops New Antimicrobial Pads

London based Veraco has designed and manufactured a range of Antimicrobial adhesive pads and wraps to be used on frequently touched surfaces, such as door handles, shopping trolleys and handrails. Assuming insurers and brokers can […]

HR & Employment

Is Working From Home The Best Way Forward?

While the majority (87%) of those in the insurance industry say remote working opportunities are imperative for their overall happiness at work, some employers have struggled to trust their employees to work autonomously with some even ramping up on […]

HR & Employment

Britain’s Got Talent? No, Try BGL’s Got Talent

BGL Group, a leading digital distributor of insurance and household financial services, has this week joined the UK’s Tech Talent Charter (TTC), reinforcing its commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace. A non-profit organisation, the TTC aims […]