Are Job Boards the Best Way to Find Insurance Talent? November 15, 2021 By Mary Newgard Have you ever heard someone in your company say, “Let’s just cast a wide net to find candidates.” If so,...
California Labor Commissioner Cites Grocer $1.1M for COVID Sick Leave Practices November 15, 2021 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office cited Bodega Latina (dba El Super grocery stores) in Southern California $1,164,500 for failing to...
Capacity Shortfall Still Centerstage for Cannabis Sector November 15, 2021 By Don Jergler There is little surprise when a conversation about cannabis and insurance turns to the subject of capacity. “Really when it...
Agents Need E&S Markets Now, More Than Ever November 15, 2021 By David Wilson Insurance rates are rising, capacity is shrinking, and carriers are tightening their underwriting requirements. As a result, agents must work...
Commercial Liability Insurers Face Rise in False Claims Act Cases November 15, 2021 By Jim Sams A growing number of False Claims Act investigations combined with recent court decisions that found insurers liable for the cost...
Demand Outpacing Supply in One of Best E&S Markets in 50 Years, Industry Veteran Says November 15, 2021 By Susanne Sclafane The chair of W.R. Berkley Corp. has been observing conditions in the excess and surplus and specialty markets for more...
Hiring in A Virtual World: How to Successfully Compete for Talent November 15, 2021 By Catherine Oak and Bill Schoeffler We just attended a Bend Venture Conference event this past week (in Bend, Oregon) that included many angel investors on...
Navigating Today’s E&S Markets November 15, 2021 By Lori Widmer For brokers and agents to navigate the market successfully, Brent Winans, vice president of Clear Advantage Risk Management, said it...
Surplus Lines Report: Mostly Good News November 15, 2021 By Lori Widmer A. M. Best Co. used the word stable to describe the current excess & surplus (E&S) market, which has made...
The Commercial Lines Outlier–Workers’ Compensation November 15, 2021 In addition to weighing in on opportunities in the E&S/specialty lines market segment where prices have been firming, executives speaking...