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November 20, 2023
Edwina Feilen
business solutions, building consultancy
Innovating strata building management for a sustainable future

In today's fast-paced world, consumers increasingly demand more value for lower costs and quicker service. This trend extends to strata building management, which faces unique challenges due to the need for uncompromising attention to detail. With th…

November 20, 2023 by Edwina Feilen, business solutions, building consultancy
Article
November 20, 2023
How to Deal With Turbulence Anxiety, According to Experts

Sedgwick's Mark Debus comments on techniques you can use to deal with anxiety.

November 20, 2023
Article
November 17, 2023
New Fixed Costs Rules May Have Unforeseen Consequences

On Oct. 1, a new regulation relating to fixed recoverable costs came into effect across England and Wales.

November 17, 2023
Blog
November 16, 2023
Kimberly George, global head, innovation and product development, and David Setzkorn, SVP, workforce absence and disability practice leader
Bringing productivity and flexibility into harmony

More than three years after many transitioned to working from home on account of the pandemic, employers are still trying to pinpoint where employees are most productive and how to optimize organizational performance. The COVID era gave rise to a var…

November 16, 2023 by Kimberly George, global head, innovation and product development, and David Setzkorn, SVP, workforce absence and disability practice leader
Commentary paper
November 16, 2023
Plastic is changing the world – but not without manufacturing equipment risks

When you look around, it’s nearly impossible not to find something that is made from or incorporates plastic. From water bottles and food storage containers to rigid pipes, wire insulation, building siding, medical components, car parts and cellular …

November 16, 2023
Press release
November 16, 2023
U.S. product recalls fall during Q3 even as regulatory scrutiny increases

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 16, 2023 – U.S. product recall activity recorded it largest quarterly decline in over three years, as events fell by more than ten percent between Q2 and Q3 2023. According to Sedgwick brand protection’s latest U.S. Recall Index …

November 16, 2023
Press release
November 14, 2023
Sedgwick appoints Elizabeth Francy Demaret President of carrier services

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 14, 2023 — Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced that Elizabeth Francy Demaret has been named to President of carrier services. In this role, s…

November 14, 2023
Blog
November 13, 2023
Robert Rullan, senior fire investigator - EFI Global and Diane Spinner, district fire principal - EFI Global
As cannabis increases in popularity, so do risks at grow facilities

Cannabis grow facilities are commonly referred to as “laboratories” housing nurseries or hydroponic operations to grow cannabis plants. These facilities operate in virtually every state — from large urban areas to small rural communities &mdash…

November 13, 2023 by Robert Rullan, senior fire investigator - EFI Global and Diane Spinner, district fire principal - EFI Global
Press release
November 13, 2023
Sedgwick appoints Neil Gibson CEO in the UK

LONDON, 13 November 2023 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has named Neil Gibson its CEO in the UK. Gibson most recently served as COO of Sedgwick’s operations in the UK, Ne…

November 13, 2023
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November 09, 2023
David Setzkorn, senior vice president, workforce absence, disability practice leader and Adam Morell, JD, assistant vice president, product compliance
A new day has dawned: what employers need to know about religious accommodations

A recent Supreme Court case will have wide-ranging implications for employers as it relates to religious accommodations. The ruling established a new standard for employers to meet if claiming that a requested religious accommodation would unduly bur…

November 09, 2023 by David Setzkorn, senior vice president, workforce absence, disability practice leader and Adam Morell, JD, assistant vice president, product compliance
Blog
November 07, 2023
Dennis Goebel
managing director, care team
The evolution from contact center to care team

The claims industry is dedicated to taking care of people, so front-line customer service roles are among our most critical jobs. The functional name may differ across organizations — call center, service center, contact center — but the …

November 07, 2023 by Dennis Goebel, managing director, care team
Article
November 07, 2023
2023 Fortune's Top 100 Best Workplaces for Women

Sedgwick ranks on the 2023 Fortune's Top 100 Best Workplaces for Women.

November 07, 2023
Article
November 07, 2023
LA GAZETTE fine art EDITION DE NOVEMBRE DECEMBRE 2023

Nous avons le plaisir de vous annoncer la parution de la nouvelle édition de la Gazette Fine Art de Sedgwick, un magazine conçu et écrit par nos experts de cette spécialité et nos collègues passionnés d’Art.Le dossier de ce numéro a pour thème princi…

November 07, 2023
Press release
November 06, 2023
Sedgwick in Australia recognised among Diversity Council of Australia’s Inclusive Employers

SYDNEY, 7 November 2023 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has been recognised among Inclusive Employers for 2023-2024 by Diversity Council of Australia, an annual list that c…

November 06, 2023
News
November 06, 2023
Severe weather hits Brazil

Storms that began last week have caused major damage in Brazil. Sao Paulo and Rio Grande do Sul have been among the hardest areas hit, with strong winds and heavy rainfall that have resulted in flooding, landslides, downed trees and power lines and …

November 06, 2023