City of London Financial Center Likely to See Most Workers Return After Pandemic March 31, 2021 By William Schomberg LONDON – The City of London financial center, which has resembled a ghost town since the coronavirus swept the world...
RPS, AXIS Insurance Launch Coverage for Home-Based Businesses March 30, 2021 E&S wholesale broker and managing general agency Risk Placement Services (RPS) has launched an insurance product for home-based businesses with...
Survey Finds Insurance Agency Employees Now Prefer Mix of At-Home, In-Office Work March 5, 2021 Insurance agency managers may need to reassess the future of the five-day-a-week office after the pandemic is over as nearly...
Viewpoint: Post-Pandemic: Will Employers or Workers Have Upper Hand? February 16, 2021 By John Graham It’s been a year now since we came under the relentless domination of the coronavirus. After all this time, the...
COVID-19 Highlights Need for Protections for Millions of Homeworkers January 13, 2021 By Emma Batha, Thomson Reuters Foundation The dramatic global shift to remote working during COVID-19 lockdowns has underscored an urgent need for greater protections for homeworkers,...
The Coronavirus Pandemic and The Great Workplace Debate: Viewpoint October 30, 2020 By John Kemp, Reuters Columnist Decisions on where and how to work are embodied in trillions of dollars of investment worldwide, including the siting of...
Remote Workforce to Double in 2021 Due to Improved Productivity: CIO Survey October 26, 2020 By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss The percentage of workers around the world that is permanently working from home is expected to double in 2021 as...
Nearly 9 of 10 Workers Want to Maintain Option to Work from Home: Survey October 14, 2020 LONDON — Nearly nine out of 10 workers want to be able to choose whether to work from home or...
Working From Home Is Here to Stay: Viewpoint October 13, 2020 By Noah Smith, Bloomberg Opinion The Covid-19 pandemic has crushed the economy, sent joblessness soaring, and killed over a million people worldwide. But there are...
The New Digital Normal and the Future of Work in Reinsurance October 6, 2020 By L.S. Howard It’s been said that necessity is the mother of invention. That proverb was illustrated perfectly during the insurance industry’s successful...