carrier employment

• P&C Carriers Add Jobs in March; Agent/Broker Employment Continues to Decline

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  May 6, 2013

  Property and Casualty carriers added 900 jobs in March -- a month that saw employment shrink in most other sectors of the insurance industry, according to an analysis of the latest figures from the U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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  P&C Carrier Employment Climbs in February; Agents/Brokers Shed Jobs

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 9, 2013

  Property and casualty carrier employment climbed in February, but only enough to offset a downward revision of January’s numbers.

• P&C Carriers, Insurance Industry Shed Jobs in January

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  March 11, 2013

  Property and casualty carrier employment fell in January, virtually erasing the gains made in December 2012, according to an analysis of the latest figures from the U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.

• P&C Carriers Add Jobs in December; Employment Falls for Agents & Brokers

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  February 11, 2013

  Property and casualty carriers enjoyed a strong hiring month in December, boosting employment for this subsector of the insurance industry to its highest level in 2012, according to the most recent figures from the U.S Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.

• Agents, Brokers See Sharp Employment Decline in September

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 13, 2012

  Agent and broker employment in September experienced an expected decline, but the size of the drop was “unusual,” according to Insurance Information Institute President Robert Hartwig.

• P&C Carrier Employment Climbs for Sixth Straight Month; Industry Employment Mixed

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  September 13, 2012

  Property and casualty carriers saw employment climb for the sixth straight month in July despite mixed employment numbers from the rest of the insurance industry, according to an Insurance Information Institute analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics figures.

• P&C Carrier Employment Rises for 5th Straight Month

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 8, 2012

  Property and casualty insurer employment rose in June for the fifth straight month, raising hopes that carriers have reversed the downward employment trend that began in 2008.

• P&C Carriers Add Jobs for Second Straight Month in April

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 7, 2012

  While U.S.property and casualty insurer employment has been on a general downward trend since mid-2008, the sector has not shed jobs since January 2012, and has added jobs in both March and April, according to an Insurance Information Institute analysis of the industry’s April employment figures.

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  The Week in Quotes

  By Staff Writers  |  May 11, 2012

  The Council's Ken A. Crerar on the arrival of the hard market, I.I.I's Bob Hartwig on the industry's March employment figures, and more.

• P&C Carriers Gain Jobs in March, But Long-Term Downward Trend Not Over Yet

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  May 10, 2012

  Property and casualty insurers added 2,000 jobs in March, a month that is typically favorable for P&C employment, according to Insurance Information Institute President Robert Hartwig.

• Typical Jan. Slowdown Leads to Fewer Industry Jobs Versus Dec.

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  March 14, 2012

  Employment in the industry fell in January 2012 compared to both December 2011 and January 2011, with agents and brokers shedding the most jobs, 4,100, from December to January, but Insurance Information Institute President Robert Hartwig says the outcome is typical of industry-employment patterns in January.

• Industry Loses More than 7,000 Jobs Between August and September

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 17, 2011

  The insurance industry lost 7,400 jobs from August to September 2011, following a trend of declining employment that actually goes back a decade.

• Industry Loses Over 7,000 Jobs From Aug. to Sept.

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 9, 2011

  The insurance industry lost 7,400 jobs from August to September, following a trend of declining employment during this period that goes back to 2001.

• Industry Employment Down in July; P&C Carriers Shed 2,200 Jobs

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  September 7, 2011

  Property and casualty carrier employment fell by 2,200 jobs in July after remaining flat through June, and agents and brokers shed 900 jobs in July after two previous months of “unusually strong increases,” according to an Insurance Information Institute analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics...

• Insurance Industry Jobs Down In April; Increase Expected For Adjusters

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  June 7, 2011

  Employment in the property and casualty insurance industry decreased 1.8 percent in April compared to the same month a year ago, according to an Insurance Information Institute analysis of the U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

• P&C Industry Employment Down To Lowest Level In 20 Years

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  March 11, 2011

  Property and casualty carrier employment is at its lowest level in more than 20 years, according to data published by the U.S. Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics and compiled by the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.).