UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 9, 2007 (November 8, 2007)

EMPLOYERS HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

NEVADA

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-33245 (Commission File Number)		04-3850065 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
9790 Gateway Drive Reno, Nevada (Address of Principal Executive Offices)		89521 (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (888) 682-6671

No change since last report
(Former Name or Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o		Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o		Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o		Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

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Section 8 — Other Information

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On November 9, 2007, Employers Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend on its common stock of $0.06 per share. The dividend is payable on December 12, 2007 to shareholders of record as of November 22, 2007. Furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference is the press release issued by the Company.

Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

  

 

 

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Exhibit Index

 

 

 

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Employers Holdings, Inc. Announces Dividend

November 9, 2007 – Reno, Nev. – EMPLOYERS^® (NYSE:EIG), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of six cents ($0.06) per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on Dec. 12, 2007, to stockholders of record as of Nov. 22, 2007.

This news release may contain forward-looking statements regarding the future performance of Employers Holdings, Inc. within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the discretion of Employers Holdings, Inc.’s Board of Directors with respect to the payment of future dividends based on its periodic review of factors that ordinarily affect dividend policy, such as current and prospective financial condition, earnings and liquidity, prospective business conditions and regulatory, legislative or industry factors. Additional cautionary statements regarding other risk factors that could have an effect on the future performance of Employers Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries are contained in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2006 and its Quarterly Report and Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2007, filed with the SEC. Employers Holdings, Inc. undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

Employers Holdings, Inc. is a holding company with subsidiaries that are specialty providers of workers’ compensation insurance and services focused on select, small businesses engaged in low-to-medium hazard industries. The company, through its subsidiaries, operates in 11 states from 13 office locations. The company’s insurance subsidiaries, Employers Insurance Company of Nevada and Employers Compensation Insurance Company are rated A- (Excellent) by the A.M. Best Company.

 

 

 

 

Copyright © 2007 EMPLOYERS. All rights reserved. EMPLOYERS and America’s small business insurance specialists are registered trademarks of Employers Insurance Company of Nevada. Workers’ compensation insurance and services are offered through Employers Compensation Insurance Company and Employers Insurance Company of Nevada.

 

 

 

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