Public Sector Risk

Navigating the scope of human-resources law is more important than ever in 2012. Here are 10 steps that will help keep risk managers ahead of the curve.

In the aftermath of a major catastrophe, recovery will require the government and the private sector to work together. And input from the insurance industry is needed, say state officials.

Sarah Perry, risk manager for the City of Columbia, Mo., completed the citys renewals by Oct. 1--but while property "went great," there were some problems.

In spite of a difficult year for catastrophes, buyers of both liability and property coverage are for the most part pleased with their renewals, even for difficult placements, although they stress that having a positive risk history and solid broker/market relationships makes a difference.

The Supreme Court today agreed to decide whether requiring Americans to buy health insurance is constitutional.

The Supreme Court today agreed to decide whether requiring Americans to buy health insurance is constitutional.

Multiple incidents of alleged sexual abuse went unreported to the appropriate authorities, resulting in a situation where Penn State and third parties now potentially liable.

Thailand flooding that has forced evacuation of 650,000 people, killed more than 500 and destroyed homes has shut down manufacturing plants that provide supplies to companies in the United States, particularly in the automobile and computer industries, according to AIR Worldwide.