Contributors

Mindy Pollack
Property/Casualty Treaty Product Specialist, Stamford
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- mpollac@genre.com
Mindy Pollack, J.D. is a Product Specialist and Vice President in Gen Re’s Treaty department in Stamford. She focuses on Employment Practices Liability and Cyber insurance products, supporting clients in these lines. Mindy is also director of Treaty’s North America Property/Casualty Research publications, and draws from legal, claims and contract/policy experience to contribute articles to a variety of newsletters.
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Workplace Romance, Retaliation and #MeToo - A Valentine’s Day Bouquet for EPLI
By Mindy Pollack Feb 14, 2018 English
Office romance is about as embedded in business culture as the Superbowl pool. A recent study found that 57% of employees have had an office romance - and 66% of these would have another.1 But when 47% of employees know of co-workers involved in intra-office...
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All in the Family - Family Businesses Are Sued by Employees, Too
By Mindy Pollack Jan 17, 2018 English
Family-owned and operated businesses hold a special place in our economy and social fabric.1 They occupy a large place as well, accounting for nearly 20% of all businesses. One common perception is that this distinct place is safe from employee lawsuits...
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Cyber Education Matters – The Link to Insurance Sales
By Molly Corbett and Mindy Pollack Dec 19, 2017 English
At the close of our cyber risk training programs for insurers and agents, we are often struck with one overriding observation: how much agents and carriers value cyber education. The follow-up questions are numerous and many agents linger just to talk...
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Marijuana, the Workplace and EPLI - Clearing the Haze
By Mindy Pollack Dec 05, 2017 English
With 2.4 million Americans (and counting) holding medical marijuana cards, employers are bound to encounter workplace problems like this one: A business extends a job offer to the most promising applicant. She accepts the offer and proactively alerts...
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