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THOMPSON PUMP HONORED S P O T L I GWITH H T PRESTIGIOUS CIGNA WELL-BEING AWARD
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Port Orange, FL – One of the nation’s leading
for ways to engage the employees during the pandemic.
manufacturers of heavy-duty portable bypass and
This included hosting activities and challenges that could
dewatering pumps is honored for its outstanding culture
be done from home, such as a having everyone watch
of well-being. Thompson Pump and Manufacturing
a video series with topics about physical and mental
Company is named a 2020 Cigna Well-Being Award
health, and healthy cooking; having people participate in
recipient for its efforts in creating a healthy place to work
walking challenges; holding virtual activities such as yoga,
and do business.
stretching and mindfulness classes; and sharing monthly
Cigna announced the recognition for organizations that stood out for their exceptional efforts in the nationwide
newsletters from Cigna to help inform employees of ways to practice self-care. The team also had all employees submit their favorite healthy recipes. Those recipes were compiled into a cookbook, which was given to everyone as part of the company’s 50th anniversary celebration. “The health and wellbeing of everyone who works here is of the utmost importance,” said Chris Thompson, President of Thompson Pump and Manufacturing Company. “We couldn’t do what we do without our team and we want each and every person to be and feel the best they can.” “This wellness program is extremely important to me and I’m so proud of the work
comparison, and Thompson Pump was honored with
our team has done to champion it,” said Victor Nadeau,
top tier award level “Outstanding Culture of Well-Being”
Human Resource Director at Thompson Pump and
in North Florida. Cigna Well-Being Award applicants are
Manufacturing Company. “We will continue to innovate
evaluated based on the core components of their wellness
and provide ways to keep a healthy working environment
program, including leadership engagement, company
for everyone at Thompson Pump.”
culture, strategy and goals, implementation, and employee engagement. All applications are scored and reviewed by a
Thompson Pump and Manufacturing Company, a
panel of Cigna Health promotion experts.
family-owned company currently celebrating its 50th year
Over the past seven years Thompson Pump has been
in business, is a full-service manufacturer and provider of
finding ways to focus on the health and wellbeing of its
high-quality pumps, pumping equipment and engineering
employees, and it improves and adds activities each year.
expertise for bypass pumping, dewatering, mining and flood
In 2020, Thompson Pump’s wellness committee – a team
control. www.thompsonpump.com
of cross-functional members who rotate annually – looked
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