Blending Generations: Why Millennials, and the Industry, Must Bridge the Gap October 30, 2019 By Molly Strangstalien Workplaces everywhere are becoming more flexible. People now work irregular hours, work from home, work out of state and even...
What to Do If an Employee Displays Signs of Dementia February 4, 2019 By Andrew Soergel Faced with an aging American workforce, companies are increasingly navigating delicate conversations with employees grappling with cognitive declines, experts say....
The Bright Side in a Graying U.S. Workforce: Viewpoint January 18, 2019 By Mark Miller Economists call it the “old-age dependency ratio” – a rough measure of the balance between people who work and retirees....
Why Businesses Need to Plan for Aging Workforce June 21, 2018 By Mark Miller The demographic trend is no secret: the populations of the United States and other major industrial countries are getting older,...
How Trump Policies Contribute to Dire Scenario for Workers’ Compensation March 26, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson At a time when the nation’s workers’ compensation system is facing an aging workforce and a pending widespread labor shortage,...
Older Workers at Greater Risk of Dying in Workplace Accidents August 2, 2017 By Maria Ines Zamudio and Michelle Minkoff Older people are dying on the job at a higher rate than workers overall, even as the rate of workplace...
Insurance Industry Rethinking Recruitment Strategies January 27, 2017 By Denise Johnson With nearly 400,000 employees expected to retire from the insurance industry workforce within the next few years, according to the...
Florida Agents Putting New Law to Work to Attract Millennials to Insurance Careers July 11, 2016 By Amy O'Connor Florida insurance agents are trying to bolster the industry’s track record in attracting college graduates by employing a new state...
Florida Governor Signs State Insurance Licensing, Workforce Development Bill June 18, 2015 By Amy O'Connor The Florida Association of Insurance Agents (FAIA) is celebrating the passage of House Bill 1133, a bill it sponsored in...
Baby Boomers Give Up, Drop Out of U.S. Labor Force February 11, 2014 By Victoria Stilwell When Robin McLane’s generation hit public schools in the 1950s, there were never enough classrooms or teachers to accommodate the...