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Political Risk
Insurance Industry Response to Climate Change
Daniel Wagner | October 13, 2021
Insurers generally have been too slow to get on the "green" bandwagon. Daniel Wagner reviews their promises and actions.
Workers Compensation Issues
State of the Insurance Marketplace
Mark Walls | October 13, 2021
An executive panel discusses the commercial insurance market across multiple lines and the outlook for the future.
Political Risk
Investing in Developing Country Infrastructure
Daniel Wagner | October 8, 2021
Partnering with multilateral development banks helps avoid political risk and increases the chances of success, per Daniel Wagner.
Employee Well-Being
Understanding the Suicidal Person
Sally Spencer-Thomas | September 23, 2021
Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas relates research showing suicide as a significant preventable public health problem.
Construction Safety
In Construction, Tools—Not Workers—May Pose the Danger
TJ Lyons | September 16, 2021
By relating one incident, TJ Lyons shows the importance of examining the safety of tools, workers, and training.
Construction Safety
Measuring the Effectiveness of Quality Management Systems
Peter Furst | September 15, 2021
Peter Furst discusses ways to improve the construction process for all.
Reinsurance
The Reinsurer's Right to Information
Larry Schiffer | September 15, 2021
Access to records clauses grant reinsurers the right to inspect the ceding company's records. Larry Schiffer examines their enforceability and scope.
Wrap-Up Programs
Wrap-Up Insurance Credit Methodologies
Tim Walsh | September 15, 2021
Tim Walsh explains the variables critical for enrolled contractors to understand when they bid on a wrap-up project.
Employee Well-Being
Language Matters: Why We Don't Say "Committed Suicide"
Sally Spencer-Thomas | September 15, 2021
We must talk about suicide if we are going to get in front of it. Sally Spencer-Thomas examines our response.
Workers Compensation Issues
Employers Managing the Challenges of Civil Unrest
Mark Walls, Kimberly George | August 19, 2021
Last year provided many lessons. Mark Walls and Kimberly George suggest ways we can learn from them.
Construction Safety
In Construction, Tools—Not Workers—May Pose the Danger
TJ Lyons | September 16, 2021
Construction Safety
Measuring the Effectiveness of Quality Management Systems
Peter Furst | September 15, 2021
Employee Well-Being
Language Matters: Why We Don't Say "Committed Suicide"
Sally Spencer-Thomas | September 15, 2021
Workers Compensation Issues
Employers Managing the Challenges of Civil Unrest
Mark Walls, Kimberly George | August 19, 2021
