After aggressive increases helped firms recover from a decade of woeful rates, premiums are declining. Th...
20 Issues to Watch in 2024
Electoral politics, especially at the state level; the economic outlook; geopolitical risks; and evolving employee benefits top the list....
Electoral politics, especially at the state level; the economic outlook; geopolitical risks; and evolving employee benefits top the list....
Article / 4 months ago
5 Ways to Motivate Remote Workers
Here are five ways employers can better manage remote workers--and commonly used time-tracking software isn't one of them....
Here are five ways employers can better manage remote workers--and commonly used time-tracking software isn't one of them....
Article / 11 months ago
U.S. Gig Economy Is Here to Stay
Survey responses from 1,000-plus subjects very much confirmed that gig work is here to stay. 59 million Americans— 36% of the workforce—are classified as gig workers....
Survey responses from 1,000-plus subjects very much confirmed that gig work is here to stay. 59 million Americans— 36% of the workforce—are classified as gig workers....
Article / 1 year ago
Has the Remote-Work Trend Peaked?
When the pandemic hit, the world didn't have a choice: Everyone who could work from home worked from home. The question was whether the trend would last....
When the pandemic hit, the world didn't have a choice: Everyone who could work from home worked from home. The question was whether the trend would last....
Article / 1 year ago
The Rising Value of Flexibility
When we step outside the confines of either/or thinking and embrace a "both/and" mindset, we can achieve great things in our work and home lives and in our businesses....
When we step outside the confines of either/or thinking and embrace a "both/and" mindset, we can achieve great things in our work and home lives and in our businesses....
Article / 2 years ago
The Staffing Crisis in Insurance
We've all heard about the Great Resignation that has accompanied the pandemic, as people have reevaluated their priorities and, in millions of cases...
We've all heard about the Great Resignation that has accompanied the pandemic, as people have reevaluated their priorities and, in millions of cases...
Article / 2 years ago
The End of the 9-to-5 Workday
As corporate offices increasingly reopen, many managers are focused on finding the right mix of work from home and work in the office, and that's certainly important...
As corporate offices increasingly reopen, many managers are focused on finding the right mix of work from home and work in the office, and that's certainly important...
Article / 2 years ago
The Future of Work
Someone interrupted at work, even briefly, typically needs 15 minutes to refocus. Now is the time to redesign work to filter out those interruptions...
Someone interrupted at work, even briefly, typically needs 15 minutes to refocus. Now is the time to redesign work to filter out those interruptions...
Article / 2 years ago
Cyber Risk Impact of Working From Home
Organizations should be looking back at actions taken at the outset of the pandemic to ensure that new modes of work aren't compromising cyber security...
Organizations should be looking back at actions taken at the outset of the pandemic to ensure that new modes of work aren't compromising cyber security...
Article / 4 years ago