RENO, Nev., June 16, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EIG) announced key members of its senior leadership team will present at the Fox-Pitt Kelton Small & Mid-Cap Bank and Insurance Conference scheduled June 17-18, 2009 at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City.

Douglas Dirks, chief executive officer, Martin Welch, president and chief operating officer, and William Yocke, chief financial officer, are scheduled to present on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. EDT. Employers Holdings' management team's presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet in the "Investor Relations" section of the company's Web site at: http://investor.eig.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=204727&p=irol-irhome.

About Employers Holdings, Inc.

Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EIG) is a holding company with subsidiaries that are specialty providers of workers' compensation insurance and services focused on select, small and medium-sized businesses engaged in low to medium hazard industries. The company, through its subsidiaries, operates in 30 states. Insurance is offered by 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 Corporation, respectively. Additional information can be found at: http://www.employers.com.

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