All Risk News articles – Page 295
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Online onlyNew workplace recovery centre opened in Surrey, UK
SunGard Availability Services has opened a 65,000 sq ft workplace recovery centre in Leatherhead, Surrey
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Online onlyDecline in nonfatal workplace injuries continues in 2006
The rate in 2006 was the lowest since the workplace injuries and illnesses survey was first conducted in 1972
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Online onlyMajor gaps in U.S. pandemic preparedness: Report
Report identifies gaps in U.S. preparedness for treating and caring for children during a possible pandemic flu outbreak
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Online onlyTwo new bluetongue cases spotted
The two new cases are within the current bluetongue protection zone
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Online onlyFraud costs rise 40%: PWC survey
The average direct financial loss to companies has risen to US$2.4m from US$1.7m during the period 2005-2007
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Online onlyPiracy attacks rise
Nigerian and Somalian coasts become more dangerous, IMB backs move to refer situation to UN Security Council
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Online onlyUK councils must act now to cope with future flooding
Professor David Crichton warns against any further building of new houses on flood plains
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Online onlyFEMA funds relocation of displaced Katrina/Rita households
Program will reimburse eligible applicants for relocation expenses up to $4,000
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MSHA warns miners of hazards due to cold weather
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) warns miners and mine operators about hazards due to colder weather
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Marsh expands property risk consulting team
Chris Houston appointed as senior consultant in its property risk consulting team
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Online onlyGuidance on UK Corporate Manslaughter Act published
Justice Minister: Law will ensure proper accountability - when very serious management failings lead to people being killed
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UAW members at GM ratify new contract
New four-year agreement covers approximately 74,000 hourly employees located in more than 80 U.S. facilities
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Aon warns against apathy over UK soil directive
All business sectors urged to participate in consultation
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Online onlyUS Treasury calls for input on regulatory review
Requests public input as it prepares steps to keep US markets from losing ground in global economy
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Online onlyCompanies not doing enough to protect rights of indigenous peoples: Report
Forestry and agriculture lag behind other sectors in their response to indigenous rights issues
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Online onlyAon calls for state supported flood insurance pool
In the wake of ABI's jab at government flood spending
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Online onlyEurope must join forces to achieve a healthy environment: EEA
The European Environment Agency has released a pan-European environmental report
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Online onlyEPA declares $4.6bn clean air settlement
American utility company agrees to cut air pollutants, pay $15m penalty and spend $60m to mitigate emissions
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Online onlyMerrill Lynch & Trucost launch the carbon leaders Europe index
New index focuses on best in class carbon footprint companies
