Conner Strong & Buckelew Named New Jersey’s Healthiest Employer by National Awards Program Healthiest Employers®

October 28, 2021

Leading Insurance, Risk Management and Employee Benefits Brokerage and Consulting Firm Recognized for its Commitment to the Health of its Employees

CAMDEN, NJ (October 28, 2021) – Conner Strong & Buckelew, a leading insurance brokerage and employee benefits consulting firm, announces its recognition as New Jersey’s Healthiest Employer by the national awards program Healthiest Employers®. In addition to other considerations, Conner Strong & Buckelew was praised for its commitment to healthcare affordability and the company’s 92% completion rate of annual physicals and biometric screenings among its employees, with those who complete the program seeing an average of $2,880 in savings per year per family.

“Our goal is to keep our employees healthy, not just care for them when they are sick. The focus is on prevention and health education as well as sick visits, and we’re honored to have received recognition for our commitment,” said Alexis Wolfson, Chief Human Resources Officer, Conner Strong & Buckelew. “We encourage all of our employees to take full advantage of the many ways to stay engaged with their health, including in-person appointments, virtual screenings via our secure mobile app, urgent care access, and more.”

The Healthiest Employer award is presented each year and honors the best and brightest in workplace wellness. The assessment is scored on a scale of 1-100, composed of six categories with yes/no, multiple choice, and short answer questions. A Healthiest Employers Index (HEI) is assigned to each applicant to rank finalists.

The 6 categories evaluated were:

  • Culture and Leadership Commitment
  • Foundational Components
  • Strategic Planning
  • Communications and Marketing
  • Programming and Interventions
  • Reporting and Analytics

To view the complete list of the 2021 Healthiest Employers of New Jersey, click here.

About Conner Strong & Buckelew
Conner Strong & Buckelew is among America’s largest insurance, risk management and employee benefits brokerage and consulting firms. The firm is an industry leader in providing high-risk businesses with comprehensive solutions to prevent losses, manage claims, and drive bottom line growth. Its employee benefits practice focuses on providing best-in-class benefits administration, health and wellness programs and strategic advisory services.

Founded in 1959 with offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Delaware, Florida, and Georgia, Conner Strong & Buckelew has a team of more than 400 professionals, serving clients throughout the United States and abroad. For more information, visit www.connerstrong.com or follow us on LinkedIn (@ConnerStrong&Buckelew), Twitter (@connerstrong), Facebook (@connerstrongbuckelew) and Instagram (@connerstrongbuckelew).

About Healthiest Employers®
Healthiest Employers® is a trusted awards program that recognizes people-first organizations taking a more proactive approach to employee health. Our goal is to be a resource for organizations focused on improving their employees’ health, creating a community invested in their populations’ health and wellbeing.