PBN Best Places to Work Awards 2021
Midsize Companies #16. The Providence Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
Employees in R.I.: 81
CEO and President Michele Streton
Questions answered by Michele Streton
What support programs has your company offered employees to help cope with the COVID-19 pandemic? Access to an employee assistance program for employees and any member of the household. Remote work and flexibility with personal obligations. Access to hard-to-get supplies: toilet paper, sanitizer and wipes.
Did your organization offer funding or other assistance to the community during the pandemic? Yes, the company made donations to the Rhode Island COVID-19 Response Fund, Anxiety & Depression Association of America, and the American Nurses Foundation.
What modifications have you made to your workplace to support employee wellness? Annual flu clinics for all employees and members of their households. Free immunizations for all employees and members of the household. Annual employee health and wellness benefit education sessions. Town hall meetings to review and advise employees on the health and wellness plans available. Raised company percentage of cost-sharing for health and wellness benefits.