News
Yes, 2024 was rough, but Canada’s property and casualty insurance (P&C) industry navigated a flood of significant natural catastrophe loss events
By Phil Porado | April 1, 2025
3 min read
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET
In our inaugural 2024 survey of mental health in the Canadian property and casualty industry, Canadian Underwriter found an industry in a high state of anxiety. P&C professionals last year witnessed their busiest workload in the country’s history. Four natural catastrophes in the span of a month triggered more insurance claims than in all of […]
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Mental Health Survey
Though the industry is rife with competition, promotions are not always worth it if they’re costing you your mental health.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | January 31, 2025
Improving the mental health of P&C insurance industry employees rests on recognizing the signs of a crisis, and build trust and training into their approach, say experts in Canadian Underwriter’s webinar, ‘What’s on your mind? A mental health check’.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | January 29, 2025
4 min read
Companies should tackle systemic issues — including high workloads and operational inefficiencies to improve mental health, say HBR bloggers.
By David Gambrill | October 21, 2024
Results from Canadian Underwriter's 2024 Mental Health Survey raise the question: Are the 'kids' new to the P&C insurance industry alright?
By David Gambrill | October 10, 2024
5 min read
What Canada's P&C insurance employers can do to offer their employees better resources to address mental health concerns
By David Gambrill | October 9, 2024
DEI Survey
At a time when labour retention is top-of-mind across the P&C industry, it’s worth noting brokers answering CU’s 2024 Brokerage DEI Survey say they’re less likely to leave their jobs at companies where senior leadership is more diverse. In fact, just 33% of respondents at firms with diverse leadership say they’d consider leaving their companies […]
By Alyssa Di Sabatino | October 9, 2024
Canada’s P&C insurance professionals cite Employment Assistance Programs as their Number 1 resource available for mental health concerns.
By David Gambrill | October 8, 2024
Competition in the Canadian P&C industry is a major reason why industry professionals are keeping mental health concerns to themselves.
By David Gambrill | October 7, 2024
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