The run of agent and broker monthly employment gains that began in June 2013 ended in March, as the subsector shed 200 jobs during that month, according to an analysis of the latest BLS figures.
The Workers Compensation Institute has opened registration for the 69th annual Workers Compensation Educational Conference (WCEC), set for Aug. 17 to 24 at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Florida.
February was another strong hiring month for property and casualty insurers and agents and brokers, according to an analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Departments Bureau of Labor Statistics figures.
Property and casualty insurers and agents and brokers again enjoyed a strong month of employment gains in January, adding 1,300 and 1,400 jobs respectively, according to an Insurance Information Institute analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Departments Bureau of Labor Statistics figures.
Property and casualty insurers and agents and brokers again enjoyed a strong month of employment gains in January, adding 1,300 and 1,400 jobs respectively, according to an Insurance Information Institute analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Departments Bureau of Labor Statistics figures.
Property and casualty insurers and agents and brokers led the way for insurance-industry employment gains in December 2013, although the figures for P&C carriers have been recalibrated, throwing off some of the historical employment figures reported in 2013.
Top pros on both the P&C and Life sides convened in Times Square to network, discuss emerging global risks and opportunities and hear executive panelists weigh in on pressing issues facing the insurance industry during the 23rd Annual Insurance Executive Conference, sponsored by Ernst & Young LLP.
A return to normalized levels of both catastrophes and loss-cost inflation could cause problems for the industry in 2014 when combined with rate deceleration/decreases, KBW says.
A return to normalized levels of both catastrophes and loss-cost inflation could cause problems for the industry in 2014 when combined with rate deceleration/decreases, KBW says.
The agent and broker subsector added jobs for the sixth straight month in November 2013, and is now just over 3,000 positions short of its July 2007 employment peak, according to an analysis of the latest U.S. Labor Departments Bureau of Labor Statistics figures.