File #: 15-0763    Version: 1
Type: recognition Status: Filed
File created: 8/3/2015 In control: City Council
Agenda date: 8/11/2015 Final action: 8/11/2015
Title: Special Recognition - Presentation of the Association of Washington Cities WellCity Award

Title

Special Recognition - Presentation of the Association of Washington Cities WellCity Award

 

Recommended Action

Committee Recommendation:

Not referred to a committee.

 

City Manager Recommendation:

Briefing only; no action required

 

Report

Issue:

The Association of Washington Cities (AWC) Employee Benefit Trust has awarded the City of Olympia the WellCity Award for 2015.

 

Staff Contact:

Stacy Hamilton, Accounting Services Supervisor, Administrative Services Department, 360.753.8004

 

Presenter(s):

Stacy Hamilton, Accounting Services Supervisor, Administrative Services Department

 

Background and Analysis:

The City of Olympia is a member of the AWC Trust, which provides medical, dental and vision benefits for the City’s employee. The AWC Trust annual WellCity Award recognizes members that achieve a standard of excellent in employee health promotion. The AWC Trust encourages members to design quality wellness programs that encourage a continued commitment to healthy employees and a healthy workplace.  AWC Trust members that earn the WellCity Award receive a 2 percent premium discount on all medical premiums for active employees, spouses and dependents.