Media Room
Our media room links members and the news media to recent press releases involving The Employers Association (TEA). Visit this site and find out why TEA is the ultimate resource for all aspects of human resources, wage and benefit surveys, training, and employee benefits.
Our HR professionals are available to talk with members of the media and may be contacted by phone through our Director of Marketing, Membership & Training Services at 704-522-8011 or info@employersassoc.com.
TEA President, Kenny Colbert, featured in WBT Radio's Charlotte Morning News discussion "Will the lack of union labor affect Charlotte's chances to host the Democratic National Convention in 2012?" - 8/25/10
TEA Director, Benefits Services, Cathy Graham, featured in Fox Charlotte news story, "CMS Benefits Under Microscope" - 8/6/10
TEA Director, Marketing, Membership & Training Services, Laura Hampton, featured in News 14 Carolina news story, "Less Privacy for troopers" - 7/16/10
TEA Benefits Director, Cathy Graham, featured in Fox Charlotte news story, "Google Covers Cost for Same-Sex benefits" - 7/1/2010
TEA Employee Relations Manager, Elizabeth Brackett, featured in Fox Charlotte news story, "Unemployed Backlash in a tough Job Climate" - 6/22/10
TEA President, Kenny Colbert, featured in WSOC Whistleblower 9 story, "Complaints From Unpaid Workers Up From Last Year" - 5/18/10
TEA President, Kenny Colbert, featured in Carolina News 14 news story, "Work-related Facebook posts can cost people their jobs" - 5/17/10
TEA Announces Babcock Award Winner Nick Rodono, National Gypsum - 5/14/2010
TEA President, Kenny Colbert, featured in Carolina News 14 news story, "Temp hiring up but job market has long road to recovery" - 3/8/10
TEA President, Kenny Colbert featured in WBTV COVER news story, "Heath care reform do-over?" - 2/25/10
TEA Director of Marketing, Training and Member Services, Laura Hampton featured in Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area news story, "The ins and outs of using social media as a recruiting tool" - 2/19/10
TEA Benefits Director, Cathy Graham, featured in Channel 14 news story, "Study health benefit options to save the most money" - 11/3/09
TEA Benefits Director, Cathy Graham, featured in Channel 14 news story, "Custom benefits enrollment could save hundreds of dollars" - 11/1/09
TEA President, Kenny Colbert, featured in WSOCTV news story, "Charlotte Employers Gather to Discuss How to Handle H1N1 Virus" - 10/27/09
TEA featured in The Mecklenburg Times news clipping, "Out of the Office" - 10/27/09
TEA Director of Marketing, Member Services and Training, Laura Hampton, featured in Charlotte Business Journal, "Charlotte businesses taking steps to prevent spread of swine flu, keep doors open in workers struck" - 10/16/09
TEA President, Kenny Colbert, featured in The Mecklenburg Times news story, "Lawsuits targeting businesses failing ADA compliance" - 10/9/09
TEA Benefits Director, Cathy Graham, featured in WBTV news story, "Bracing for H1N1 Pandemic" - 10/7/09
TEA President, Kenny Colbert, featured in The Mecklenburg Times news story, "Back in the Rat Race" - 9/29/09
TEA featured in Charlotte Observer news story, "Appreciating Jobs and Workers on Labor Day" - 9/7/09
TEA President, Kenny Colbert, featured in Charlotte Observer news story, "Job hunting? Check your credit." - 8/30/09
TEA Director, Laura Hampton, featured in WBTV news story, "Four-Day Work Week" - 6/22/09
TEA President Kenny Colbert, featured in Fox WCCB news story, "Company to Employees: Work for Free" - 6/19/09
TEA's 50th Anniverary featured in Greater Charlotte Biz (June 2008)