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Some firms may take remote-worker productivity tracking too far
Steve Black | August 13, 2020
Just how much leeway do employers have when it comes to tracking employee productivity during this expanded work-from-home era?
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Chubb work from home survey reveals new and emerging risks
Danielle Ling | July 17, 2020
The majority of Americans said they are concerned about their financial well-being as well as that of their families.
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Prepare for slower data breach detection, higher costs with remote workforce
Victoria Hudgins | August 17, 2020
As more remote employees spread corporate data across personal electronics and services, data incident monitoring and compliance will be hindered.
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The case against a fully remote workforce
Meredith Hobbs | July 30, 2020
Employees want to be back in offices to stay connected to colleagues and demand greater space for social-distancing.
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Covering the risks of home-based businesses
Steve Tombarelli | July 27, 2020
The self-employed who rely on home insurance for business exposures are risking their personal assets if they have a claim.
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Empowering remote workers in a post-COVID-19 era
Vic Herring | June 12, 2020
Amidst the challenges of telework, the focus is still on maintaining and improving employee productivity.
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A guide to virtually onboarding new employees
Sharon Emek | May 26, 2020
Hiring for remote insurance positions has become the norm and getting your new hires up to speed is now more challenging.
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6 tips for working from home securely
Stu Sjouwerman | May 25, 2020
With so many working remotely, cybersafety becomes a paramount concern for businesses and their employees.
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Work-from-home habits include skipping the shower — and commute
Thomas Phillips | May 25, 2020
A new survey details how the coronavirus-induced mass experiment in working remotely is playing out for U.S. workers.
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How to manage remote employee burnout
Richard Binder | May 08, 2020
Are you suffering from Zoom fatigue? Is mixing it up with Google Meet, BlueJeans or Skype not helping? You're not alone.
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Nationwide to make work-from-home permanent
Allison Bell | May 06, 2020
The strategy includes a hybrid operating model that will shift employees at most locations to a permanent remote work environment.
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COVID-19 cyber threats: A checklist for a remote workforce
Tomas Suros | May 05, 2020
As more employees work remotely amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses must revisit and revise their cyber defense measures.
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See and be seen: The impact of 'work visibility' on remote productivity
Seth Preus | May 05, 2020
Take advantage of technology to better manage remote staff and elevate the visibility of meaningful work with your team.
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10 best states for working from home
Dylan Jackson | May 01, 2020
Insurance professionals are working remotely all across the U.S., but these are the states best-suited for it.
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Combating cyber risks in the time of COVID-19 remote work
Nicholas M. Cushmore and Margaux Weinraub | April 28, 2020
The pandemic has provided cybercriminals with an opportunity to seize on widespread uncertainty.
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Insights for managing a remote insurance workforce
Patricia L. Harman Danielle Ling | April 22, 2020
A new podcast addresses how managers can effectively support and supervise their staff as they juggle children, work and other responsibilities from home.
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Adopting working privacy protections on company devices
Karen Hertz, Hertz Legal | April 14, 2020
The response to COVID-19 has the power to define how companies and their employees should operate in the work-from-home world.
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13 essential tools to dominate selling insurance at home
Joey Giangola | April 06, 2020
Here are the essentials you’re going to need to stay productive during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The long-term implications of a remote workforce
Kenneth Jones | April 02, 2020
Staying busy and helping others are keys to maintaining a positive outlook during these challenging times.
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The rise of remote workers and why you should embrace them
Leonard Callejo | April 03, 2020
Modern tools and technology make it much easier for employees to stay in the loop no matter where they are.
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Coronavirus work-from-home response a boon for cybercriminal exploitation
Mark Sangster | March 20, 2020
As workforces take up social distancing to shelter at home, the risk of attacks against corporate remote access systems goes up.
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Smart ways for insurance professionals to work remotely
Patricia L. Harman | March 17, 2020
Not used to working from somewhere other than your office? It’s easier than you might think.
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Remote work can help companies’ talent search, employee well-being
Marlene Satter | November 01, 2019
Can't find enough employees to fill your job openings? Take another look at your remote work policies.
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Remote working becoming the rule, not exception
Joel Kranc | June 20, 2019
The U.S. may be leading the world in offering employees remote work, but it's lagging behind in providing flextime opportunities.
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5 cybersecurity best practices for SMBs with remote employees
Ari Vared | March 14, 2019
More than one-third of all employees will work remotely in the next 10 years. Here's how to reap the benefits while maintaining security.
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5 tips for managing remote work arrangements, from an expert
Monique Black | February 25, 2019
Here are some proactive steps to take when employees are not working 9 to 5 out of a centralized office location.