The Hanover Recognized as a Best Place to Work by U.S. News & World Report, Disability Equality Index

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The Hanover Insurance Group (NYSE: THG) has been recognized as a top employer by two prestigious organizations. U.S. News & World Report named The Hanover to its 2024-2025 Best Companies to Work For list, while the Disability Equality Index recognized it as a 2024 Best Place to Work for People with Disabilities.

The U.S. News & World Report ranking evaluated 200 public companies based on factors such as pay, benefits, work-life balance, job stability, and career opportunities. The Disability Equality Index, scoring The Hanover at 100, assessed the company's disability inclusion efforts across culture, accessibility, employment practices, community engagement, and supplier diversity.

Denise Lowsley, chief human resources officer at The Hanover, emphasized the company's focus on creating an inclusive environment where employees feel appreciated and supported, recognizing their importance in serving customers effectively.

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WORCESTER, Mass., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG), a leading property and casualty insurance provider for individuals, families and businesses, recently was named to U.S. News & World Report's list of 2024-2025 Best Companies to Work For and also was recognized by the Disability Equality Index as a 2024 Best Places to Work for People with Disabilities.

"We place a strong focus on cultivating a workplace culture that attracts highly skilled professionals, ensuring that these employees feel a sense of appreciation and belonging, and that we are helping them build rewarding and fulfilling careers," said Denise Lowsley, chief human resources officer at The Hanover. "In our line of work, where our customers depend on us to protect what matters most to them, our employees are our greatest asset. Creating an inclusive environment where they feel appreciated and supported is essential to our success. With that in mind, we are honored to be recognized by both U.S. News and World Report and the Disability Equality Index."

U.S. News & World Report ranked 200 publicly traded companies in its yearly Best Companies to Work For list. Companies were scored on evolving employee sentiment of what makes a workplace a "best place to work" and analyzed based on that sentiment and other information. The evaluation covered quality of pay and benefits, work-life balance and flexibility, job and company stability, physical and psychological comfort, belongingness and esteem, career opportunities and professional development.

The Disability Equality Index (DEI) was launched by Disability:IN and The American Association of People with Disabilities. It is a comprehensive benchmarking tool that helps Fortune 1000 companies build a roadmap of measurable, tangible actions they can take to achieve disability inclusion and equality. Scoring a 100 on the index, The Hanover was recognized for its disability inclusion efforts across five areas: culture and leadership, enterprise-wide access, employment practices, community engagement, and supplier diversity.

To find out more about employment opportunities at The Hanover, please visit www.hanover.com/careers.

About The Hanover

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is the holding company for several property and casualty insurance companies, which together constitute one of the largest insurance businesses in the United States. The company provides exceptional insurance solutions through a select group of independent agents and brokers. Together with its agent partners, the company offers standard and specialized insurance protection for small and mid-sized businesses, as well as for homes, automobiles, and other personal items. For more information, please visit hanover.com.

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FAQ

What awards did The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) receive in 2024?

The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) was named to U.S. News & World Report's 2024-2025 Best Companies to Work For list and recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work for People with Disabilities by the Disability Equality Index.

How did The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) score on the Disability Equality Index in 2024?

The Hanover Insurance Group (THG) scored 100 on the Disability Equality Index in 2024, demonstrating strong disability inclusion efforts across various areas of the company.

What factors did U.S. News & World Report consider in ranking The Hanover Insurance Group (THG)?

U.S. News & World Report considered factors such as quality of pay and benefits, work-life balance, job stability, physical and psychological comfort, belongingness, and career opportunities in ranking The Hanover Insurance Group (THG).

Who commented on The Hanover Insurance Group's (THG) workplace recognition in 2024?

Denise Lowsley, chief human resources officer at The Hanover Insurance Group (THG), commented on the company's workplace recognition in 2024, emphasizing their focus on creating an inclusive and supportive environment for employees.