CSAA Insurance Group Named a Gold-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., February 28, 2017 – For the seventh consecutive year, CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer, has been recognized by the American Heart Association as a Gold-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite for leadership in employee health and wellness.

“We are focused on providing exceptional products and services to AAA members, and our strong commitment to employee well-being is critical to achieving business goals and is an important part of our culture,” said Rachel Miegel, wellness program strategist at CSAA Insurance Group. “We are honored to be named a Gold-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association, as we strive to provide a wellness program that empowers and enables employees to live a healthy lifestyle.”

To qualify as a Gold-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite, companies must fulfill a variety of criteria, including offering employees physical activity support, increasing healthy eating options at work and promoting a culture of wellness. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, CSAA Insurance Group implements a variety of qualifying wellness initiatives including:

• On-site wellness coordinators across office locations
• Free, annual biometric screenings
• Discounted healthy food and drink options in locations with company cafeterias
• Regular employee communications covering physical, emotional and financial health
• Free, on-site fitness classes for a variety of fitness levels, ranging from strength training and aerobics to yoga and meditation
• Company contributions to a Health Savings Account (HSA) or Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) for participating in health-related programs, such as preventative screenings, verified workouts, disease management programs, volunteer activities and more

CSAA Insurance Group will be recognized with other San Francisco Bay Area Fit-Friendly Worksite recipients at the American Heart Association’s Greater Bay Area Heart Walk in the fall.

About CSAA Insurance Group
CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer, offers automobile, homeowners, and other personal lines of insurance to AAA members through AAA clubs in 23 states and the District of Columbia. Founded in 1914, the company has been rated A or better by A.M. Best for 90 years, and is one of the top 20 personal lines property casualty insurance groups in the United States according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. The company was also named one of the 50 most community-minded companies in America by Points of Light in 2016.