Insurance Brokers

Ecclesiastical Backs BIBA’s Lead on Better Mental Health in the Workplace

Research carried out by the specialist insurer found that brokers are reluctant to talk about mental health issues in the workplace. With April marking stress awareness month, Ecclesiastical is throwing its support behind BIBA’s manifesto […]

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Global insurance trends

`Mandatory’ Overtime Culture Putting Employees at Risk, Survey Finds

Across the globe companies are increasingly operating with a ‘desk time’ culture where employees feel they need to be seen at their desk working significantly beyond their contracted hours, new research from MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS […]

Insurance Brokers

AAATraq Warns On Digital Access Claims Risks for Companies

Supermarket shopping, banking, switching energy supplier, booking a restaurant table, ordering pizza, choosing a holiday destination. The Internet has transformed our lives by making these everyday actions easy to complete, online, from any device. Yet up to 15 million […]

Lloyd's/London Market

Lloyds Makes Top 100 in Stonewall’s Workplace Equality Index

Lloyd’s is the only insurance firm that has made this year’s Top 100 Employers list, released today by lesbian, gay, bi and trans equality charity Stonewall. This is the first year that Lloyd’s has appeared […]

UK Insurance Trends

Healix Highlights Pros & Cons of Working Overseas for Company HR Managers

With the latest figures suggesting that poor mental health affects half of all employees, global medical and security expert, Healix International, believes staff working abroad face very specific risks that HR managers need to address. […]

HR & Employment

Mercer Launches Trans Benefits as Part of Employee Healthcare Cover

Mercer, a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and career, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE: MMC), has announced that it now offers Trans benefits, for the treatment of Gender […]

Insurance Regulation

Compliance Post-GDPR: Is Continuous Updating Via the Cloud The Answer?

GDPR was arguably the biggest change in regulation for the finance and insurance sector in the last decade. In this article Javid Khan, CTO at LayerV, a Pulsant company, argues that there is a need for continuous […]