a.s.r. signs Diversity Charter
The Executive Board of a.s.r. has signed the Diversity Charter of Diversiteit in Bedrijf. This is a declaration of intent by which a.s.r. commits itself to its own goals of promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Part of the Charter is to draw up a plan of action to achieve more diversity and inclusion at a.s.r. The basis for this approach is the new diversity, equality and inclusion policy plan. Various initiatives have already been launched to raise awareness of the issue within a.s.r., such as dialogue sessions and ethics cafés. Attention is also paid to thinking and acting inclusively in the Leadership Education Programme (LE) for managers.
The Diversity Charter
The Diversity Charter of Diversiteit in Bedrijf promotes diversity and inclusion in the workplace, supports the approach adopted and provides access to various networks for the exchange of knowledge and experience. In the Netherlands 264 companies have now signed the Charter. Diversiteit in Bedrijf is part of an infrastructure at the Social-Economic Counsil.
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18 Apr 2024500 a.s.r. employees roll up their sleeves on first “Doenkracht Donderdag”Across the Netherlands, 500 a.s.r. employees will participate in activities on Thursday, April 18, during Doenkracht Donderdag (“Doenkracht Thursday”). On this day, employees will step away from their usual tasks and wholeheartedly engage in volunteer work across 6 of a.s.r.’s 7 business cities. a.s.r.’s social organisation, Doenkracht, collaborates with various organisations in and around these cities that can benefit from external help. This initiative marks the first time a.s.r. is organising such an event, drawing inspiration from Aegon Nederland, which previously introduced Vrijwilligerswerk Vrijdag (“Volunteering on Friday”). The commitment to community activities aligns with a.s.r.’s mission to empower individuals in the Netherlands to make informed financial decisions, fostering greater financial awareness, savvy, and resilience.
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16 Apr 2024a.s.r. to hold Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 29 May 2024Today, ASR Nederland N.V. (a.s.r.) is publishing the convocation and the accompanying documents for the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) that is scheduled for Wednesday 29 May 2024 at 10:00 a.m. The AGM will be held on that day at the office of a.s.r. in Utrecht.
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15 Apr 2024The a.s.r. Vitality health programme is available to all pension, healthcare and income protection customers of a.s.r. and Loyalisa.s.r. Vitality will be available from 1 January 2025 to all customers with healthcare, income protection or pension insurance of a.s.r. or Loyalis, without paying a separate contribution for this. In this way, a.s.r. hopes to lower the threshold to participate in the programme.