Impact of the Labor Shortages
At the WCRI Annual Conference, a panel discussed the labor shortage’s impact on their organizations. The panel was: John Ruser – WCRI (moderator) Ann Marie Watkins – Kaiser Permanente Steve Perroots – Marriott International Vance Ayers – International Union of Elevator Constructors Joan Vincenz – United Airlines Airline One of the big lessons from this […]
Construction Industry Trends and Challenges
At the 2022 IRMI Construction Risk Conference, the President and CEO of FMI Corporation, Chris Daum, presented the opening session, providing insight into the construction economic outlook, trends that may impact the risks contractors face in their day-to-day operations, and some short- and long-term challenges and opportunities for the industry. Economic Headwinds Currently, we are operating […]
The Great Reshuffle’s Impact on Workers’ Compensation
At the 2022 NCCI Annual Insights Symposium, a session discussed how changes to the labor force are impacting workers’ compensation. The speakers were Len Herk and Carolyn Wise from NCCI. Highlights In the latest jobs report, there were over two million less people in the workforce compared to pre-pandemic figures from 2019. Labor shortages have […]