Local Employers Association Expands Programs into Northeast

The Employers Association announces new partnership to provide HR services and training resources to employers

LINCOLN, R.I.  (July 16, 2012):  The Employers Association, Inc., a membership-based human resources services organization for employers throughout Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts, announces it has entered into a partnership with the Employers Association of the NorthEast (EANE) to provide an expanded range of human resources (HR) support services and training to its members.

“This new relationship not only brings the opportunity for additional HR services, training and other programming, it enables access to EANE staff professionals who have extensive legal, financial and employee relations expertise,” states Paul Martineau, president of The Employers Association, Inc.  “Specifically, our members can receive guidance and assistance in the areas of affirmative action plan design and administration, compensation survey services, background checking, employee relations, organizational development, and more.  These additional resources are truly a value-added benefit to our organization as we continue to provide our full complement of HR services to our members.”

Founded in 1913, the Employers Association of the NorthEast serves over 800 employers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont including manufacturers, banks, hospitals, colleges, healthcare providers, retail companies, libraries and municipalities.  Members range in employment size from one to several thousand employees.

“We are pleased to be working so collaboratively with Paul Martineau in this partnership capacity,” comments Meredith Wise, SPHR, president of Employers Association of the NorthEast.  “On behalf of our entire staff, we look forward to serving the needs of The Employers Association members throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts.”

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Established over 100 years ago, The Employers Association, Inc. is a membership-based organization that provides the highest quality human resource services to employers throughout Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts.  Services include guidance in designing and managing compensation and benefits packages; employee relations training and tools; compliance and risk management services; and wage and benefits surveys.  Over 130 member companies enjoy membership in the organization ranging in employee size from one to 5,000 employees.  The Employers Association is located at 6 Blackstone Valley Place in Lincoln, RI  02865; phone:  401.732.6788; www.the-employers.org

CONTACT:  Betty Galligan, APR
Newberry PR & Marketing
401-433-5965
betty@newberrypr.com

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