Marijuana and Workers’ Compensation on Industry’s Watch List October 3, 2014 By Don Jergler Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of articles on the the marijuana insurance industry. Upcoming stories will...
Andy Weitz Joins Aon as SVP of Global Marketing & Communications September 30, 2014 Aon plc announced that Andy Weitz, 37, will become senior vice president of global marketing and communications on October 1st....
Willis Launches Medical Plans for Expat Employees September 19, 2014 Willis Employee Benefits Limited, part of Willis Group Holdings plc, has partnered with Now Health International and Healix International to...
Swett & Crawford Expands Energy Practice Group September 18, 2014 Swett & Crawford, headquartered in Atlanta, has formed a partnership with JH Blades, which will expand the capabilities offered by...
Best Agencies to Work For: Submit Now September 5, 2014 Do you love your agency? Is it a Best Place to Work? If so, don’t miss this opportunity to nominate...
Small Commercial Lines: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly August 27, 2014 By Chris Burand Small commercial lines is suddenly the Cinderella of the insurance industry. Previously the unwanted step child turned beauty queen being...
Is Your Agency a Best Place to Work? Tell Us Now! August 26, 2014 Do you love your agency? Is it a Best Place to Work? If so, don’t miss this opportunity to nominate...
Employment Growth Leads to Workers’ Comp Benefit, Cost Uptick August 26, 2014 Workers’ compensation benefits rose by 1.3 percent to $61.9 billion in 2012, while employer costs rose by 6.9 percent to...
Commentary: Hopeful Outlook for Workers’ Comp August 25, 2014 By Stephen J. Klingel As we pass the halfway point of 2014, the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) is relatively optimistic about the...
Agent Survey: Not All Carrier Training Is Created Equal August 25, 2014 Independent agents say product training (used by 50 percent) and technology systems training (used by 41 percent) were the most...