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Home Industry - Hot News Business Travelers Refuse Assignments to Dangerous Areas
Business Travelers Refuse Assignments to Dangerous Areas
By Web Editor
February 07, 2012

When bossess tell employees they have to travel to dangerous locations — effectively asking them to put their company’s profits ahead of personal safety — workers are increasingly saying thanks, but no thanks. According to a new report by the insurer Chubb, nearly one-fourth of people surveyed would refuse to go on a business trip to a location they consider dangerous unless their employer provided them with emergency medical and other services. In all, 23% of business travelers said they would refuse to go on the business trip, 21% said they go but would refuse to go on the next trip, and 14% would go but look for a new job after returning.

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