What if one of your company’s biggest challenges could become a triumph? That’s exactly what happened with a Washington engineering and fabrication company. Facing escalating workers’ comp costs, they turned what seemed like an overwhelming problem into a meaningful success. Here’s how. The Problem: Escalating Costs » … Read more
The devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene in September 2024 across a 500-mile swath of the U.S. Southeast highlighted the growing vulnerability of inland areas to flooding from both tropical storms and severe convective storms, according to the latest Triple-I “State of the Risk” Issues Brief. These events also highlight the scale of the flood-protection gap … Read more
With the recent swearing-in of Judges and Advocates-General (AG) at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in October 2024, the number of women has decreased. Among the new cohort of 11 Judges and AG arriving in Luxembourg, only one new woman was appointed to the CoJ. There are currently 5 women Judges … Read more
A recent ABI Research survey reveals that 20% of industrial manufacturers are prioritising network security as their primary defence against cyberattacks. This trend highlights a significant shift in focus as manufacturers increasingly connect and digitise their industrial assets, generating vast amounts of data that require robust protection. As industrial operations become more interconnected, the importance … Read more
As we move into 2025, the cost of living remains high across the U.S., from rising grocery bills to steep mortgage rates. Car insurance costs are no exception, with premiums climbing even higher than in 2024. According to a recent report from Bankrate, the national average annual premium for full-coverage auto insurance increased by 26% … Read more
