RENO, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2012-- Employers Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EIG), a Nevada-based company whose subsidiaries are specialty providers of workers’ compensation insurance focused on small businesses, has announced that it has rescheduled its review of the company’s fourth quarter and full year 2011 financial results originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at 8:00 a.m. pacific standard time to Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. pacific standard time.

The earnings call is being rescheduled due to the need to adjust an accrual associated with a sales incentive bonus program discovered during the year end close process. This adjustment will not have a negative impact on the Company’s historical financial statements, including those presented in the earnings release issued on Monday, February 27, 2012. The Company is in the process of making the adjustment to this accrual and intends to file a corrected version of the Company’s fourth quarter and full year 2011 financial results after market close today.

In addition to this press release, company representatives will make this same announcement for anyone who calls in at the originally scheduled date and time for the review. The webcasts 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 An archived version of the webcast will remain on the Employers Holdings, Inc. web site following the live webcast.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 50198084. International callers should dial (617) 801-6888.

Employers Holdings, Inc. will file an amended earnings release after market close today and will file its Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission following the call which has been rescheduled to Wednesday, February 29, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. pacific standard time. After release, these materials will be available on the company’s web site at www.employers.com through the “Investors” link.

Copyright © 2012 EMPLOYERS. All rights reserved. EMPLOYERS^® and America’s small business insurance specialist. ^® 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. 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. Additional information can be found at: http://www.employers.com.

Source: Employers Holdings, Inc.

Employers Holdings, Inc.
Media:
Ty Vukelich, 775-327-2677
Vice President, Corporate Marketing
tvukelich@employers.com
or
Analysts:
Vicki Erickson Mills, 775-327-2794
Vice President, Investor Relations
vericksonmills@employers.com