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Addressing extreme climate's impact on employers and their people

Businesses that invest in climate resiliency and workforce safety now will protect their employees and position themselves as leaders in a changing world.

The U.S. is experiencing an increase in extreme weather events that can have serious health impacts. Explore how extreme climate can impact employers’ most important assets — their people.

Discover how extreme weather impacts the health of your employees

Extreme weather can have catastrophic impacts on the health of employees and your business. Identifying the key climate threats affecting employees and employer healthcare costs is an important step in protecting workforce health and resiliency.

By sharing a few details about your industrylocation and employee count, we can identify the top climate threats at your work sites and assess the potential impact on your health plan claims.

Climate and Worker Health Scorecard

The Climate and Worker Health Scorecard helps employers assess their current ability to mitigate health risks stemming from their top climate risks — and discover opportunities to do more. It’s a valuable educational tool, providing a comprehensive check-list of actions employers can take now.

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    Risk in Context Podcast: Protecting people, business, and infrastructure from extreme heat impacts

    Listen as Tracy Watts, Senior Partner, National Health Leader for US Health Policy at Mercer, joins the Risk in Context podcast as they explore direct and indirect challenges associated with extreme heat, as well as risk adaptation and management strategies that organizations should consider to better protect their people, assets, and operations.

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