The Association of Washington Business (AWB) recently presented Art Anderson Associates with one of fifteen Better Workplace Awards, given to Washington businesses who demonstrate innovation in the areas of workplace safety, job training and advancement and benefit and compensation packages. The award was presented by Governor Christine Gregoire and AWB President Don Brunell at the Association’s 2007 Legislative Day, held on February 7th, 2007.
The award was given specifically to recognize Art Anderson Associates for its benefits and compensation package. In order to help employees make better health care decisions, the company recently changed its health care plan to one that features a Health Savings Account combined with a high-deductible health plan. Also new this year is an increase in the amount the company matches employee 401k contributions. Employees have enjoyed a number of other benefits for a long time, such as flex time, profit sharing, life insurance and a flexible leave policy. Art Anderson Associates offers its full slate of benefits to employees who work more than 24 hours per week.