All People Risks articles – Page 11
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FeaturesKnow your business
Identifying your suppliers and customers is crucial if you want to avoid international corruption scandals and legal penalties. Michael Short has the answers.
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Recession to cause UK jobs exodus
81% of large firms are considering moving major functions abroad, finds study
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Online onlyWorkers in small companies most at risk of death
Last year 51% of the construction workers killed, worked for companies with fewer than 50 employees
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Online onlyUK most at risk to spread of flu pandemic
Research reveals developed nations are at extreme risk of spread of the flu, but their capacity to contain an outbreak is good
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WHO raises pandemic alert
Signal to all countries to immediately activate their pandemic preparedness plans
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First swine flu casualty confirmed outside Mexico
A baby in the US has died of swine flu, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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AnalysisPandemic, or not?
H1N1, or swine flu, has pandemic potential but so far it is mostly causing only mild flu symptoms
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Online onlySwine flu could hit the UK economy hard
Businesses should prepare themselves for major staff disruptions, says the Business Continuity Institute
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AIRMIC issues advice on swine flu
Business continuity plans should kick in now, says the association
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Online onlySwine flu breaks out
40 cases of human infection in the US, 26 in Mexico, 6 in Canada and 1 in Spain reported so far
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US declares public health emergency for swine flu
20 confirmed cases of human infection to date in US
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IRM waves Diploma admission fee for readers
StrategicRISK subscribers won’t have to pay the admission fee for the IRM International Diploma in Risk Management
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Insurer warns jobless could turn to extortion
Rising unemployment in developed nations tends to lead to more extortion, warned Hiscox
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Online onlySurge in ‘whistleblowing’ predicted
Employees should be reassured that they will not face blacklisting if they blow the whistle, says Protiviti
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IRM miss-assesses risk from G20 protests
We are at a loss to understand why we were on the protesters hit list, says chief exec Steve Fowler
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AnalysisCorporate Manslaughter one year on
It is likely investigations are underway that intend to take advantage of the new powers, warns Aon
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FSA arrests two following insider dealing probe
Search warrants were executed at a number of addresses in Greater London
