Graebel Earns UnitedHealthcare Award for Second Consecutive Year
Aurora, COLO USA (PRWEB) August 07, 2015 -- Last week, the Graebel Companies’ Human Resource team revealed, during its mid-year benefit update, that the insurance carrier UnitedHealthcare has honored Graebel with its 2014 ‘Well Deserved’ Award. This marks the second consecutive year that the company has been recognized with the distinguished award and it was one of two companies among the 11 total winning firms to be presented with the UnitedHealthcare Golden Apple award for the multiyear distinction.
According to a UnitedHealthcare announcement, “The Well Deserved award is an annual honor given to employers that have implemented innovative, industry-leading worksite wellness programs that helped improve their employees' health and well-being.”
A comprehensive broker review and judging panel selects the winning organizations annually.
An effective wellness program is one of the major components that make up the privately-held global company’s mission to become an employer of choice in the global relocation industry. At its world headquarters, numerous events and initiatives to enhance the overall well-being of each Graebel employee have included:
• Onsite mammograms with the Pink Lifesaver®
• Onsite Bonfils® blood drives
• Onsite diabetes testing
• Onsite diabetes prevention program classes
• Onsite free flu shots
• Benefit provider and local vendor fairs
• Fitness challenges
• Smoking, alcohol cessation programs
• Onsite boot camps, Zumba® and yoga programs
• Free onsite gym and weight room access at the world headquarters’ campus
• Biometric health screenings
• Teladoc® – Free 24-hour physician access
• GlobalFit® nationwide gym discounts
• Financial wellness seminars
• Healthcare newsletters
• Sonic Boom® – a pedometer step tracking program with daily peer, individual and milestone challenges such as the Buddy walking challenge, Million Step Club with prizes to motivate and sustain participation
About UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare is dedicated to helping people nationwide live healthier lives by simplifying the health care experience, meeting consumer health and wellness needs, and sustaining trusted relationships with care providers. The company offers the full spectrum of health benefit programs for individuals, employers, military service members, retirees and their families, and Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, and contracts directly with more than 850,000 physicians and care professionals, and 6,000 hospitals and other care facilities nationwide. UnitedHealthcare is one of the businesses of UnitedHealth Group, a diversified Fortune 50 health and well-being company. For more information, visit UnitedHealthcare at uhc.com.
About Graebel Companies, Inc.
Founded in 1950, Graebel Companies is a privately-held global organization that administers the full suite of employee and commercial office relocation, mobility management, workplace and consultative services for the Global 100, Fortune 500 and mid-sized companies. On-the-ground services are managed in 165 countries on six continents. The world headquarters is located in Aurora, Colorado USA with in-region centers throughout the Americas, APAC and EMEA regions. Known for its industry-first innovations, Graebel holds numerous quality and security credentials, and has earned accolades from clients and from within its industry for its best-in-practice performance, market intelligence research and corporate social responsibility initiatives across the globe. Visit: http://www.graebel.com
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Carolyn White Senior VP Marketing, Public Relations, Graebel Companies, Inc., http://www.graebel.com, +1 (303) 818-4455, [email protected]
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