Before marching into the boss' office to demand a raise based on national salary trends, risk managers need to consider the type of industry in which they work, as well as the size of their
The Jacobson Group staffing firm said it has opened an office in the Bellevue, Wash., suburb of Seattle to provide professional services to its insurance, health care and financial service clients in
Three in five privately held companies report that it is likely that an employee will steal company funds or equipment this year, according to the Chubb 2004 Private Company Risk Survey, sponsored by
Many Americans feel stressed and overworked, according to a recent Harris Interactive study, sponsored by Kronos Inc. Among those surveyed, 62 percent report having experienced an increase in job
The Jacobson Group staffing firm said has opened an office in the Bellevue, Wash. Suburb of Seattle to provide professional services to its insurance, healthcare and financial service clients in the
Barely a month after Hurricane Charley battered Florida, the state has felt two more hurricanes reach landfall. As this issue of Claims went to press, Ivan had just crashed ashore in the Florida
Call center numbers and agent positions in the United States are projected to decrease, according to research by Datamonitor, an independent market analysis firm. The report, The Vertical Guide to
The American Insurance Association and CareerBuilder.com, an online career site, have joined forces to create a new recruiting tool for insurance industry professionals, companies, and other industry
The state of California has decided to act on the recommendations of a Blue Ribbon Commission established Nov. 2, 2003, to review efforts to fight the 2003 wildfires and provide guidelines to prevent
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently reopened the rule-making record on employee personal protection equipment. OSHA has asked for further comments on how to determine the