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Communicating during COVID: What industry employees want to hear from their leaders

September 3, 2020 by David Gambrill

Okay, so it appears the pandemic crisis will be with us for a long time, with P&C organization employees already feeling uneasy, worn down, and uncertain about many things — their health, job security, sending kids back to school safely,

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Opinion: How COVID-19 is changing the P&C talent landscape

June 3, 2020 Michael Vecchio, Sevenstep

The coronavirus pandemic could end up having a positive effect on the property and casualty insurance industry when it comes to finding new talent. COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus, has had a strong impact on the insurance industry

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Travelers offers HR advice for small business clients

June 12, 2018 by Jason Contant

Travelers Canada has launched a new suite of services extending beyond insurance for small business customers. Legal assistance and human resources services will now be offered, at no extra cost, to help small business owners manage day-to-day activities fundamental to

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Platform provider revenues for sharing economy forecast to double in 2022: Juniper Research

July 24, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

The move by established sectors to press their first-mover advantage looks poised to push growth in the sharing economy much higher over the next five years, reaching US$40.2 billion in 2022, notes a new research report released Monday by U.K.-based

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Two Ontario, two Alberta brokerages join BrokerLink

May 5, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

BrokerLink has welcomed four brokerages – two in Ontario; two in Alberta – to the fold in a move that expands the company’s reach while providing the four brokerages and their employees greater access to resources and opportunities. The brokerages

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Career Mapping

January 2, 2017 Peter Hohman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Insurance Institute of Canada

Survey data indicates that more than three in four employees think there are good opportunities in the property and casualty industry, but more than one in four p&c professionals who left their jobs went into a different industry.