In the midst of a tough job market, prospective employees are now dealing with a troubling trend of employers seeking Facebook and other social media passwords as part of their vetting process. After a recent Associated Press report, ...
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US health insurance provider UnitedHealthcare, a business unit of UnitedHealth, has added a new accident protection plan to its voluntary benefits insurance product portfolio intended for employers. The new accident protection plan offers ...
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The Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust has been hit with pound 325,000 monetary penalty for breaching the Data Protection Act. The penalty is the highest since the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) was granted the ...
Prudential Insurance will be discontinuing the sale of new group long-term care insurance policies in a bid to focus on providing products required by state law for a period of time. The sales will be halted in all states except ...
US insurance brokerage and risk management services firm Arthur J Gallagher & Co has purchased Idaho based consulting and brokerage firm Western Benefit Solutions (WBS). Terms and conditions of the transaction have not been disclosed by ...
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The state requires every employer in California to buy workers'compensation policy for his/her employees.Regardless of the number of employees in the firm,it is necessary to insure your workers.Under the insurance,the employees can enjoy ...
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WholesaleInsurance.net, a provider of online life insurance quotes, has entered into teaming agreement with Trusted Quote, in an effort to improve its customer service. As part of the strategic agreement, TrustedQuote.com will offer a ...
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Assurant has unveiled a new insurance solution for commercial solar project developments with an aim to assist developers to mitigate risks and support project financing. The new product, suitable for 100KW to three megawatts solar ...
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Symetra Life Insurance, a subsidiary of Washington-based Symetra Financial, has added ComPsych's HealthChampion plan to its portfolio of value-add programs for group life and disability income (DI) insurance customers. The HealthChampion ...
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ACE Group subsidiary, ACE Insurance has introduced Asia Pacific's first mobile phone Air-Time Guard to provide consumers with relevant and affordable protection. ACE Asia Pacific Regional Head of Accident & Health Juan Luis Ortega said: ...
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Arthur J Gallagher & Co has acquired Miller Buettner & Parrott in Rockford, Illinois for an undisclosed amount, in a bid to break sustainable ground in the arena of employee benefits insurance and consulting services in the US. The ...
MGIS will implement Wynsure v4.7 policy administration platform from MphasiS-Wydes, with an aim to modernize the experience for brokers and clients. MphasiS-Wyde will also offer consultation on industry standard and best practices for ...
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MphasiS-Wyde has officially unveiled Wynsure v4.7, an end-to-end multi-line insurance platform designed to manage multiple lines of business including group, individual, property & casualty, health and mortgage insurance. MphasiS-Wyde for ...
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The Principal Financial Group has launched Basic Short-Term Disability to provide protection from the unexpected for more employees with a lower-cost option to its standard disability products. The Basic Short-Term Disability can be used ...
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The former CEO of GreenWood International Insurance Services Daniel G Boisvert has established a new insurance distribution company GW Global Insurance. The newly floated underwriter will cater retail agents and brokers with a ...
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