On Continuity Central this week an article has been published outlining a new insurance policy from Aon which will cover the costs of building closures to businesses as a result of the swine flu pandemic: (more…)
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Swine Flu: New Insurance Cover For Building Closures
Friday, October 30th, 2009BBA Business Continuity Conference: mixed feelings…
Thursday, September 24th, 2009The British Bankers Association held its annual Business Continuity Conference at their offices in London yesterday. It was quite disappointing to see a much lower turnout this year than last. Perhaps the banks are still being cautious about spending money on trips out of the office, despite the positive noises the industry is making that things are ‘on-the-up’. read more
Swine Flu: Top Ten Tips For Employing Home Working During The Pandemic
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009As a home worker myself for many years here are my Top Ten Tips to help employers set up their employees with the ability to work from home or other location during the swine flu pandemic, produced in conjunction with ‘Pandemic Flu Guideliness for Business’: (more…)
Recession and Swine Flu: A lethal combination?
Friday, July 24th, 2009The Daily Telegraph reported on the 19th July that the recession is forcing alomost one million people to work part-time because full-time positions are becoming more scarce, in addition to companies such as BT, BA, and KPMG offering job protection in return for fewer working hours or less pay. (more…)
Swine Flu: Will your organisation survive?
Friday, July 17th, 200965,000 deaths due to swine flu. That is the assumption which Chief Medical Officer, Sir Liam Donaldson is working upon as reported in the press today, which could equate to 350 deaths per day. It is expected that around a third of the UK population will contract the virus and around 10% of the working population will be absent at any one time. Young, seemilgly healthy children are dying, the latest victim being a six year old boy from Kent. If ever there was a time to start panicking, surely it is now? (more…)
