Developing Public Policy Recommendations Through Member-led Councils Providing Services Through CompSAFE, HealthChoice and other Partners Helping The Business Community Organize to be More Effective Politically

Sen. Johnson Jobs Champion

OBI is proud to declare Sen. Betsy Johnson as the first Jobs Champion. OBI presented her the award at the 2019 Annual Meeting, honoring her tireless work for advocating for businesses and workers.
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2019 Session Wrap Up

OBI was engaged in nearly every major policy area, advocating on behalf of our members on issues important to their businesses. Here is what passed, what didn’t and what we expect to see next.
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2019 Statesman Dinner

Please join us Oct. 7 in honoring former Governor Ted Kulongoski and longtime Oregon leader Gerry Frank as the 2019 Statesman of the Year Honorees. Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is the keynote speaker at the dinner.
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CompSAFE in the Workplace

Capitol Auto Group has a 90-year record of commitment to its employees, and one way it ensures a safe workplace is by partnering with CompSAFE, SAIF and OBI.
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Garmin AT Profile

Garmin AT, which makes aviation GPS systems in Salem and has strong roots in Oregon, invests deeply in the state through involvement in STEM programs and support of the United Way.
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2019 OBI Lobby Day

Oregon Business & Industry members connected with legislators during the 2019 Lobby Day on Feb. 28. They met with legislators, attended a Senate floor session and covered key issues with Nik Blosser, the governor’s chief of staff.
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