People Costs and Risks
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People Costs and Risks
Covid-19: How to reduce the risk of employers' liability claims
As the UK gradually moves towards the 'new normal' and necessary changes are made to working practices, business owners will have in mind the risk of claims if employees develop Covid-19. This content highlights how businesses can mitigate the risk of employers' liability claims.
Operational risks and Covid-19
As businesses move to reopen, resuming direct contact with customers and between employees, risks are exacerbated for both employees and customers. This article focuses on how businesses can evaluate and manage operational risks associated with Covid-19, including the risks to workers and customers.
Cybersecurity risks to consider when the workforce returns
The relaxation of stay-at-home orders and work restrictions will result in additional cybersecurity concerns which arise from the rapid reintegration of remote workers returning to the office. Produced by AXA XL, this content focuses on the cybersecurity risks to consider when the workforce returns.
Video: Aviva's Phil Bayles commits his support to helping brokers and their clients get ‘Back to Business’
Whilst the Covid-19 situation continues to evolve, the next stage focusses on the safe return to work for businesses across the UK. In this video, Phil Bayles discusses how the launch of Aviva’s ‘Back to Business’ campaign can help brokers and their clients get back to business.
Covid-19: Return to work FAQs
In light of Covid-19, this content addresses some common questions concerning employees returning to work. Topics covered include: are employees able to return to work; how can employers keep staff safe if they return to work; the employment law implications of returning to work.
Cyber security in the time of coronavirus
Many businesses are now planning for or actively implementing a business model involving far more remote workers than they had ever anticipated. This article provides advice on good business cyber security practices and key areas to consider when planning or deploying remote working capabilities.
Taking a holistic approach to health and wellbeing
This article highlights how introducing a holistic wellbeing policy can help to substantially reduce the costs associated with absenteeism, whilst providing risk managers with the evidence they need to get the issue of health and wellbeing on to their board’s list of priorities.
Insurance in the Age of Instinct
Genpact partnered with The Future Laboratory to understand the world insurers will operate in tomorrow. This report lays out the significant shifts insurers must make to succeed in this changing world, whilst adapting to new technologies, emerging risks and constantly changing consumer behaviours.
Ethical AI: A quick-start guide for executives
To unlock the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) both to optimise and even transform organisations, we need to be clear-eyed about the issues we need to manage. This report sheds light on the key AI ethics issues for business and how you can build AI ethics into your organisation.
Landmark "zero-hours" holiday pay case brought using legal expenses insurance policy
A landmark Court of Appeal judgment that has provided much-needed clarity about how holiday pay should be calculated for certain types of worker, was brought using a group legal expenses insurance policy. This short article briefly outlines the implications of the judgment.