Analysis – Page 20
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AnalysisNew protection for employees overseas
Over 19,000 UK citizens are involved in emergencies abroad every year
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AnalysisBoards are blinding themselves to risk
A major new study draws attention to seven existential risks that are beyond the realm of traditional risk management processes. Nathan Skinner dissects the findings
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AnalysisThe pension problem
With the end nigh for final-salary schemes, and ever-rising life expectancy, employers and employees face an uncertain future
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AnalysisThe pension time bomb
Public debt and pensions liabilities could be the next major threat to the financial system, according to commentators. But the risks aren’t purely financial
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AnalysisStrikes will hit UK business hard
But companies can limit their exposure to the public sector labour dispute, says expert
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AnalysisReport undermines Apple's code of conduct
Despite a ‘rigorously’ enforced code of conduct, new research highlights the continuation of poor working conditions standards
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AnalysisYou can always be more prepared
The natural disaster in Japan has shown just how vital preparation and planning is, but for complete cover, companies and organisations must expect the unexpected
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AnalysisBreaching the boundaries
Sanctions are in place for social, economic and political protection, but they’re not always obvious and failure to spot them can have serious consequences
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AnalysisAlarmed and dangerous
Fear, uncertainty and doubt: it sells papers and boosts viewing figures, but what are the consequences of a misperception of risk?
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AnalysisBraced for impact
The natural disaster in Japan has shown just how vital preparation and planning is, but for complete cover, companies and organisations must expect the unexpected
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AnalysisSweden rocked by terrorism
A lone terrorist is less likely to be discovered than a larger cell, according to RMS’ model
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AnalysisAccenture bullying claim fails
A computer analyst was wrong to say his employer breached health and safety law, ruled a court
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AnalysisThe end of compulsory retirement
Employers are faced with the question of how to manage an older labour force, writes Andrew Leslie
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AnalysisNew health and safety proposals
Lord Young’s report calls for restrictions on “no win no fee” advertising
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AnalysisPolitical risk update
JLT World Risk Review downgrades Pakistan, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan and Tajikistan
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AnalysisWork until you drop?
People with too few savings; possibly an end to the default retirement age. Welcome to the world of the older workforce. Will your organisation measure up?
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AnalysisThe night shift risk
Can shift work cause cancer? A growing body of evidence suggests that it may. And the first compensation has already been paid out.
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AnalysisRisk management influencing outcomes
Sue Copeman interviews AIRMIC’s next chairman, Paul Howard
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