All People Risk articles
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Analysis
World mental health day: how firms can manage mental health risks
Deteriorating mental health among employees poses a significant risk to business with consequences including poor productivity, high turnover, and increased absences. Here’s how employers can tackle the threats
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Features
Spotlight on: dengue fever risks and how businesses can protect employees
As Dengue fever cases rise, risk managers must assess the threats across locations so that organisations can protect employees
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The big question: how to shape risk culture in your organisation
Risk culture is increasingly a hot topic, but how can risk managers move the needle? Strategic Risk caught up with Clive Thompson, technical adviser at the Institute of Risk Management to find out.
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Mental health: Research reveals employee mistrust
One in four UK employees are hiding mental health challenges from their employers, finds QBE
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Firms must build more resilient workforces
COVID-19 has created a new urgency to protect working people, with compulsory unemployment insurance a much-needed safety net - research
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One in five workers suffer from mental health problems
Companies and governments need to change their approach to mental illness to prevent the issue from getting worse, says OECD
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London riots risk map
New research from the Guardian newspaper seeks to understand the reasons behind the riots that spread across the UK this summer
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The hidden risks of highly automated systems
The Air France flight accident raises more questions than answers over automatic systems and what steps should be taken if they fail
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Analysis
“Lone” terror threat is growing
Experts believe high youth unemployment in Europe and low economic growth could be contributing to an increased threat from lone, radicalised terrorists
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Terrorism risk is on the rise
Terrorist atrocities increased 15% last year with Nigeria, Egypt and Pakistan all at high risk
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New protection for employees overseas
Over 19,000 UK citizens are involved in emergencies abroad every year
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Mining projects cause deadly protests in Peru
Foreign companies continue to face severe opposition from the local population
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Strikes will hit UK business hard
But companies can limit their exposure to the public sector labour dispute, says expert
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Elections could spark violence in Thailand
Most significant property damage and business disruption risks in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Khon Kaen and Udon
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French car manufacturer to close two factories
French workers union peprares for a "battle" over reported closures
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Infographic: Major terrorist attacks in the last ten years
Countries worldwide are on high alert following the death of the USA’s most wanted terrorist
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Infographic: Terrorism and political violence
Aon's 2011 terrorism threat map is interactive and shows the increased risk of political violence in the Middle East and North Africa
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Analysis
Debt crisis protests turn violent in Spain
Police confront protesters but 36 are injured in the process