COSE Update - September 2008 - (Page 30)

Health flu facts Take advantage of free health screenings and flu shots from COSE. lu-related medical costs and lost work days could cost the economy as much as $20 billion this year. That’s why COSE is offering all members and their employees covered by Medical Mutual of Ohio free flu shots. Need some more flu blues to take action? Consider these facts: FACT An average worker misses up to 1.5 days each year due to the flu. —Harvard University f FACT Vaccinated workers report 43 percent fewer sick days and reduce doctor visits by 44 percent. —New England Journal of Medicine FACT Four-fifth of mothers with schoolaged children and 51 percent of mothers with infants are in the workforce and must call in sick when their children are sick. —U.S. Department of Labor ●  cose.org/wellness or (216) 592-2222 cose is challenging you and your employees to walk in the month of october. We’ll provide free pedometers (a small shipping fee will apply) and send motivational tips and support materials that’ll get your workforce moving. WalKtober is a step in the right direction toward improving employee health and ultimately reducing health care costs. http://cose.walktober.com Walktober 2008 Flu shots for fewer than 15: Employees can visit the OccupaHealth Screenings and flu shots for 15+ participants: COSE’s health vendors will come to your workplace and administer health tional Health Medical Centers located in Solon and downtown, and receive free flu shots. screenings and flu shots absolutely free. Strictly Business Reality Business Checking makes running your business easier. This account stresses real business beneﬁts and helpful rewards all for no monthly fee. No Monthly Fee Get 1,000 transactions per month No Balance Requirement No monthly fee regardless of balance Activity Rewards 5¢ for all debit card transactions (PIN and POS) Free ATM Transactions Use other banks’ ATMs for free* Discount on Check Printing Save money on your business checks Free VISA ® Debit Card and VISA ® Credit Card Management Reporting Summary and detailed reports available with your statement** Free Cancelled Check Return Receive your cancelled checks Contact us for even more beneﬁts and details on how to put Reality Business Checking to work for you. The advantage is Yours. C a l l : 1- 8 8 8 -2 8 3 -2 3 0 3 Click : firstmerit.com Visit : Any branch *ATM owner may assess a fee when using a non-FirstMerit ATM and fees may apply on transactions made internationally. **Clients must request to have cancelled checks returned. 30 • cose update • september 2008 http://cose.walktober.com http://cose.org/wellness http://firstmerit.com http://firstmerit.com

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COSE Update - September 2008

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