Markets/Coverages: Relm Launches Employment Practices Cover for Capacity Demands May 1, 2024 Relm Insurance, a Bermuda-based specialty insurance carrier, unveiled its Comprehensive Employment Practices offering, responding to industry demand to address capacity...
Swiss Re Ordered to Pay Former Underwriter $1.6M for Sexism, Unfair Dismissal August 25, 2023 A former Swiss Re underwriter has been awarded nearly 1.3 million pounds ($1.6 million) by a London employment tribunal for...
Swiss Re Faces $6.3M Claim Over Sex Discrimination, Unfair Dismissal March 30, 2023 By Kirstin Ridley A former Swiss Re underwriter, who last year won a sex and maternity discrimination and unfair dismissal case, is seeking...
Swiss Re Underwriter Wins Sex Discrimination Suit After Boss Joked About Her Breasts August 26, 2022 By Jonathan Browning A former Swiss Re AG underwriter won her sex discrimination suit after she was left humiliated by a senior manager...
Ex-Workers at Malaysia Supplier Sue Kimberly-Clark, Ansell Over Alleged Forced Labor August 10, 2022 By A. Ananthalakshmi KUALA LUMPUR – Former workers at Malaysian rubber glove maker Brightway Holdings filed a lawsuit in the United States against...
Canadian Oil Brokerage Denies ‘Toxic’ Workplace Claim, Files Countersuit June 20, 2022 By Geoffrey Morgan, Robert Tuttle and Sheela Tobben Oil brokerage NE2 Group is hitting back at allegations that Chief Executive Officer Tim Gunn created a toxic workplace, filing...
Charges of Violence, Bullying Follow Mass Employee Exodus at Calgary Oil Firm May 20, 2022 By Robert Tuttle, Sheela Tobben and Geoffrey Morgan When two-thirds of the brokers at a prominent Calgary oil firm quit without explanation around the Easter weekend, the exodus...
Coalition Enters Executive Risk Insurance Market for Small Business November 10, 2021 Coalition has launched new executive risks insurance products for small and midsize businesses. The directors and officers (D&O) and employment...
Employment Practices Insurance in Age of COVID, Vaccines, Shutdowns and Hard Market March 18, 2021 By Andrea Wells Overall trends for the past 30 years in the employment practices liability insurance market have been influenced by society and...
EEOC Probes Facebook for ‘Systemic’ Racial Bias in Employment Practices: Reuters March 9, 2021 By Paresh Dave A U.S. agency investigating Facebook Inc. for racial bias in hiring and promotions has designated the probe as “systemic,” attorneys...