Icelandic Ash Cloud Hangs Over Chicago Meeting
06/01/2010
As Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano continued to pump flight-halting ash into European airspace, travel buyers and suppliers attending the Association of Corporate Travel Executives Global Education Conference brainstormed strategies to manage travel in the face of unprecedented disruptions.
Report: Many Organizations Lax On Travel Safety And Security
09/08/2010
Many large organizations fret more over travel costs than traveler security, neglect safety considerations when holding events, don't train employees traveling to high-risk locales and generally don't fulfill duty of care obligations, according to travel assistance firm International SOS and the
Survey Finds Gaps In Duty Of Care
11/15/2011
Three-quarters of 718 surveyed human resources, travel, security and other decision makers from 628 companies reported that employees have experienced a medical emergency while traveling, but more than half of those indicated that affected employees had "lack of access to appropriate health care." ...
Hitachi Data Systems Progressing On Travel Security 'Learning Curve'
06/09/2011
Hitachi Data Systems is one of more than 900 subsidiaries that comprise the Hitachi Limited conglomerate, but the only one with a security director. That's HDS director of global protective services Michael Clements, who explained to Business Travel News how world events "make believers" out of ...