Promoting workplace wellness is not only cost-effective, it can lower absenteeism and raise productivity. It's pretty amazing, but a 2004 study showed that wellness programs provided – among others improvements – a nine percent increase in productivity and a two percent decline in absenteeism!

You may also want to learn more about Associated Employers Trust (AET) and our partners, ODS Health, for ways you can contain your healthcare costs. Hundreds of member companies – representing thousands of employees and their families – contract with Associated Employers Trust (AET) to provide their employees with quality healthcare and disability programs.

Associated Industries Members enrolled in our ODS Health plans also have an opportunity to participate in the Your HEALTH Counts! wellness program. This program provides an opportunity to foster employee health and productivity and gives ways employees can take responsibility to improve their overall health. But to find out how healthcare coverage and helpful employee wellness tools can improve your bottom line, call your broker, or call Associated Employers Trust at 800.274.5309. More health-related tips and information are available at Your Health Counts blog.