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Les WilliamsNews and Analysis
Cyber Attacks, a Pandemic, Fiscal and Governance Instability: The 2020 Risks We Can’t Ever Forget
Many of the Top Risks to Prepare for in 2020 came to fruition as a direct result of the global pandemic.
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Andres FranzettiNews and Analysis
Blockchain Insurance Applications and Their Role in Building Resilience
Insurers have been increasing their adoption of technology like blockchain to help build resiliency and manage risks.
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Derrick WongInsurance 101
Effective Paid Leave Policies Are Good For Business
The pandemic has revealed vulnerabilities in the U.S. healthcare and economic systems, including the absence of prolonged, comprehensive paid family, medical, and sick leave to ...
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Derrick WongNews and Analysis
In the Face of Uncertainty, Employers Prepare to Reopen Offices
While large corporations can afford to extend reopening timelines, smaller businesses need to rely on prevention, monitoring, and responding to a resurgence of COVID-19 in ...
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Les WilliamsNews and Analysis
How Government Contractors Can Use EPLI to Manage Changes Affecting Diversity Training
The suspension of D&I programs may result in an increase of EPLI claims among employees who face real or perceived racial discrimination in an environment ...
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Les WilliamsDante Disparte
Climate Changed, But We Can Do Something About It
No country, community, or household (anywhere in the world) has been spared from the acute and attritional effects of climate change. So much so, that ...
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Les WilliamsNews and Analysis
California’s Green Insurance Products: What They Mean, What They Can Do
While 2020 has been a tumultuous year for risk managers domestically, California has seen more than its fair share of difficulties.
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Asmeret TeklehaimanotInsurance 101
How EAP Benefits Can Support Employee Mental Health
With the present COVID-19 pandemic, many organizations have moved to teleworking environments for the health and safety of their employees. This instant changeover ...
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Andres FranzettiNews and Analysis
Leverage the Insurance Industry to Drive Climate-Proof Development
As the global economy becomes increasingly interconnected, so too have the risks. A single disaster or event in one region can have severe ...
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Andres FranzettiNews and Analysis
Why the Department of Defense’s Cyber Security Strategy Is Worth Emulating
While 2020 has given the U.S. a multitude of challenges to manage simultaneously, a perennial pandemic that has been buried in the headlines ...
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Les WilliamsInsurance 101
What Coverages Are Needed & When
Insurance is a necessary function for organizations, although not all view this coverage as strategically as they should.
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Les WilliamsDante Disparte
Why We Need a Pandemic FDIC-Like Entity to Backstop Insurers
A Pandemic FDIC structure can provide the coordinated approach necessary to address the widespread impacts caused by novel diseases like COVID-19.
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