People Costs and Risks
94 whitepapers and resources
People Costs and Risks
Tiger kidnappings: A crime within a crime
Physical security measures in banks have improved massively in recent decades, causing criminals to target vulnerable employees to do their dirty work. This article sheds light on the nature of ‘tiger kidnappings’ and the steps organisations can take to reduce their exposure to such an incident.
Don't let operator error destroy your business
Human error is to blame for some of the costliest industrial losses and business interruptions. This article looks at the most common contributors to operator error and how addressing them will help you create a safety culture that reduces risk, prevents business disruptions and fosters resilience.
The gig economy and changing workplaces
As a generation that has grown up in a connected world becomes the majority in workforces, the concept of working over rigidly set hours at a corporate location is decreasing in popularity. What impact might this have on businesses and insurance? Download this article to find out more.
The fight for what's fair: Equality Act 2010
With new rules on the gender pay gap currently making the headlines, ensuring equality for employees and customers is a priority for many organisations. This article sheds light on the impact of the Equality Act 2010 and the importance of having sufficient professional indemnity and D&O cover.
Mitigating the affects of terrorism on business
The ‘lone wolf’ terrorist is a new phenomenon in Europe. Designed for risk professionals, this article explains how companies can plan ahead for unpredictable shocks to their business.
Insurance jobs: New era, new skills
How is the InsurTech revolution impacting the insurance industry’s workforce? This article outlines how the new wave of technological innovations are impacting the industry, what roles are vulnerable to automation, what skills are sought after in the digital insurance age and top tips for employees.
People risk: Well-being of mobile workforces
In a recent survey, Airmic found that while business travel has increased by 25% over the last decade, just 16% of UK companies said they had high confidence in their travel risk framework. This article explains why simply having an insurance policy is not enough to manage people risk.
Adapting to flexible working practices
Flexible working practices are increasingly common in today’s organisations and deliver various benefits to employees and employers alike. However, they also present various risk management challenges. This article looks at some important considerations when exploring flexible working practices.
Guide to selling accident and business travel cover
Personal accident and business travel (PA&BT) delivers vital business interruption protection and helps customers meet their legal obligations. This article explains why personal accident and business travel cover should be viewed as an essential cover for businesses of all shapes and sizes.
Webinar: The route to market
Produced by POST Webinars in association with the CII, this webinar focuses on the pros and cons of the varying insurance routes to the Hong Kong market and how customers value the differentiation in their offerings.