ERIE has been recognized by
Business Group on Health for 15 consecutive years
ERIE,
Pa., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Erie
Insurance (ERIE) has received
the 2024 Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being
award from Business Group on Health. The annual corporate awards
program recognizes companies across diverse sectors for advancing
employee well-being through comprehensive and innovative benefits
and initiatives.
This is the 15th consecutive year ERIE has earned recognition for excellence in
health and well-being from the Business Group on Health. The awards
were announced this month at the Group's annual conference in
Tucson, Ariz. The 2024 honorees
represent a wide range of industries, including financial services,
health care, insurance, manufacturing, professional services,
technology and utilities.
"At ERIE, we are committed to
supporting and caring for our employees and their families and have
done so for nearly a century," said Jody
Irwin, director of benefits for Erie Insurance. "It is
always an honor to be recognized by Business Group on Health as one
of the leading employee health and well-being programs in the
country. This award celebrates our accomplishments and motivates us
to continue to evolve health and well-being resources to meet the
needs of our workforce now and in the future."
MaryAnn Marchant, who administers
ERIE's health and well-being
programs as a benefits analyst in Total Rewards, credits this
distinction to the company's early vision, strong culture and
engaged employees.
"We set out in our work to provide comprehensive and holistic
benefits to support and advance our employees on the job and in
their personal lives," added Marchant. "Working together, we create
and sustain a culture of health and wellness for physical,
financial and emotional well-being."
As part of ERIE's "Total
Rewards" benefits program, the company offers an incentive-based
well-being program, annual biometric screenings, medical and dental
exams, dedicated wellness representatives, nutrition counseling and
several voluntary health education programs. ERIE employees also have access to an expanded
mental health and emotional well-being initiative that provides
onsite behavioral health counseling and many other resources aimed
at educating employees and removing the stigma of mental health
conditions.
Other employee benefits include professional development
opportunities, nine employee affinity networks, a company pension
and 401(k), financial counseling, personalized assistance, adoption
and fertility assistance, and facilities and resources that include
an onsite gym in Erie, Pa. and gym
membership discounts for branch employees.
According to the awards criteria, Business Group on Health
evaluated companies based on "leadership, strategy and culture and
holistic well-being approaches, including mental health, financial
security, physical health, social connectedness, job satisfaction,
engagement and the employee experience, health equity, metrics and
evaluations."
"I am delighted to honor each and every one of these 54
employers, which demonstrably enhanced the health and well-being of
employees and their families through leading-edge initiative," said
Business Group on Health President and CEO Ellen Kelsay. "In addition, their novel and
impactful approaches focused on critical workforce issues, such as
mental health and health equity. We congratulate all the
winners."
A full list of the 2024 Best Employers: Excellence in Health
& Well-being winners is available here.
About Erie Insurance
According to A.M. Best Company, Erie Insurance Group, based in
Erie, Pennsylvania, is the 12th
largest homeowners insurer, 12th largest automobile insurer and
13th largest commercial lines insurer in the United States based on direct premiums
written. Founded in 1925, Erie Insurance is a Fortune 500 company
and the 19th largest property/casualty insurer in the United States based on total lines net
premium written. Rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best, ERIE has nearly 7 million policies in force
and operates in 12 states and the District of Columbia. News releases and more
information are available on ERIE's website at www.erieinsurance.com.
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