Insurance executive positions lack diversity, but the industry wants change

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Sedgwick’s chief people officer pointed out that company leaders are “all white men over 40.” Terri Browne, chief people officer at Sedgwick, a worldwide leading tech-enabled risk and benefits solutions provider said there is a diversity issue among top insurance executive positions. Jobs lower in the hierarchy have a healthy diversity but higher up in most organizations has nearly none. In the lower ranks, diversity exists and teams are thriving within it. However, the higher insurance executive positions are “all white men over 40,” said Browne. “I would say, when…

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Allstate insurance company research shows 1 in 4 Americans work on holidays

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A study conducted by the insurer and the National Journal has provided considerable insight in this area. A national insurance company has now released the results of the Allstate/National Journal Heartland Monitor Poll, which has revealed, among its key findings, that about a quarter of all Americans end up work over the holidays. That said, the research also looked into issues regarding pay, enthusiasm, benefits, technology, and other factors. The Allstate insurance company found that within the entire American workforce, approximately 1 in 4 people will need to work on…

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