AWB's 2020 Annual Report | Page 17

awb annual report 2020 employee benefits solutions healthchoice health plan
Created at the request of AWB ’ s small business members more than 20 years ago , the HealthChoice association health plan has been a leading health insurance option for employers across Washington state . Historically , of the more than 3,000 participating employers , all of them small businesses , about 40 percent were previously uninsured .
compwise retrospective rating
Launched in 1996 , AWB ’ s CompWise workers ’ compensation retrospective rating program helps employers reduce their net workers ’ compensation costs . Comprehensive services include effective claims management , return-to-work programs , safety consulting and compliance assistance . To date , the program has issued $ 135 million in premium refunds to AWB CompWise members . Additionally , as part of the program , participants have access to online Safety Academy courses that cover everything from ergonomics to chemical hazard communication .
my future 401 ( k )
Big company retirement savings plans are now available for small companies through AWB ’ s My Future 401 ( k ) plan . It ’ s an affordable and seamless way for employers to save for their retirement and offer a retirement savings plan to employees . My Future 401 ( k ) eliminates barriers and reduces the administrative hurdles , making it a good retirement savings plan option for you and your employees . p 17