RENO, Nev., April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Employers Holdings, Inc. ("EMPLOYERS(R)") (NYSE: EIG), a Nevada-based company whose subsidiaries are specialty providers of workers' compensation insurance focused on small businesses, will review the company's first quarter 2009 financial results during a conference call and webcast Thursday, May 7, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. PDT. The webcast will be accessible on the Employers Holdings, Inc. web site at www.employers.com through the "Investors" link.

An archived version of the webcast will remain on the Employers Holdings, Inc. web site following the live webcast. To listen to a recording of the call by telephone, dial (888) 286-8010 and use the conference call access code 77042913. International callers should dial (617) 801-6888.

Employers Holdings, Inc. will release earnings after market close on Wednesday, May 6, 2009, and will file its Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, May 7, 2009. After release, these materials will be available on the company's web site at www.employers.com through the "Investors" link.

Copyright (C) 2009 EMPLOYERS. All rights reserved. EMPLOYERS(R) and America's small business insurance specialist.(R) are registered trademarks of Employers Insurance Company of Nevada. 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 30 states from 17 office locations. Insurance subsidiaries include Employers Insurance Company of Nevada, Employers Compensation Insurance Company, Employers Preferred Insurance Company, and Employers Assurance Company, all rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. Employers Preferred Insurance Company and Employers Assurance Company are also known as AmCOMP Preferred Insurance Company and AmCOMP Assurance Company in some jurisdictions. Additional information can be found at: http://www.employers.com.

SOURCE  Employers Holdings, Inc.

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    /CONTACT:  Media, Ty Vukelich, Vice President, Corporate Marketing,
+1-775-327-2566, tvukelich@employers.com, or Analysts, Vicki Erickson, Vice
President, Investor Relations, +1-775-327-2794, verickson@employers.com, both
of Employers Holdings, Inc./
    /Web Site:  http://www.employers.com /
    (EIG)

CO:  Employers Holdings, Inc.

ST:  Nevada
IN:  FIN INS
SU:  SBS CCA

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