Corporate Risk

About half of all states allow agricultural employers to provide little or no workers compensation coverage for migrant and seasonal farmworkers.

Should Europes debt woes trigger a double-dip recession, insurable exposure growth will be hampered both abroad and here at home in our already struggling economy.

A survey by a global economic think tank says it is important for corporations to understand that long-term planning is as important as short-term concerns, and more executives are recognizing the need for making plans long into the future.

Despite the significant amount of catastrophe losses and stress from the weak economic conditions, the insurance industry could be on the cusp of taking off as the demand for the industrys risk expertise continues to grow, the chief executive of Willis Group says.

National Underwriter asked members of its Risk Managers Advisory Board how they got into the discipline of risk management. Their responses follow.

The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies says it has launched Risk Conversation, an interactive resource and community addressing risk-management challenges for businesses and individuals.