Membership
Saves you Money
While no two restaurants
are alike, every restaurant owes it to itself
to be a member of ORA. The
average restaurant in Oregon can save thousands
through our array of benefits and services--from
government affairs efforts to group purchasing
programs. Below is a calculation of the cost savings
members receive.
| Typical
Savings* |
| Workers’
Compensation Insurance: (member
cost: $4,669; non-member: $6,225) |
Member
savings = |
$1,556 |
| |
|
|
| Property
& Liability Insurance: (Five
consecutive annual dividends declared) |
Member
savings = |
$503 |
| |
|
|
| Health
Insurance: (member
cost: $7,995; non-member: $10,030) |
Member
savings = |
$2,035 |
| |
|
|
Credit
Card Processing: First Data/Take Charge
(member cost: $10,457; non-member: $12,294) |
Member
savings = |
$1,837 |
| |
|
|
| Payroll
Processing: Paychex (member
cost: $2,382; non-member: $2,670) |
Member
savings = |
$288 |
| |
|
|
| Online
Job Postings: ORA Jobs Site (member
cost: $2,544; non-member: $2,864) |
Member
savings = |
$320 |
| |
|
|
| Human
Resources: IEC Group
(member cost: $500; non-member: $600) |
Member
savings = |
$100 |
| |
|
|
| Point
of Sale Systems: Micros
(member cost: $17,491; non-member: $18,167) |
Member
savings = |
$676 |
| |
|
|
| Background
Checks: Open Online (member
cost: $223; non-member: $300) |
Member
savings = |
$77 |
| |
|
|
Employee
Selection/Retention: Performance Resources
(member cost: $2,373; non-member: $3,811) |
Member
savings = |
$1,438 |
| |
|
|
| Typical
Savings* |
Passed
legislation lowering unemployment insurance
rates by 12 percent
(passed
HB 2127). |
Average
annual savings |
$900 |
| |
|
|
Passed
legislation requiring utility rates to be
adjusted to balance the amount of taxes
collected and the amount actually paid to
government entities
(passed SB 408). |
Possible
average annual reductions |
$1,344 |
| |
|
|
| Stopped
Portland city and Multnomah county proposal
to change current business income tax/fee
to tax/fee based on payroll and continue to
fight payroll tax proposals. |
Potential
tax savings |
$1,477 |
| |
|
|
| Stopped/Defeated
no less than six bills to raise the beer tax
by 300% to a high of 1300%. |
Annual
savings |
$1,855 |
| |
|
|
Stopped
legislation that would have limited lottery
retailer commissions to 20 percent
of net lottery profits (stopped
SB 498). |
Average
annual savings |
$14,000 |
| |
|
|
Passed
legislation removing from security certification
requirements employees of
liquor licensees who’s primary duty
is checking identification to verify age
(passed SB 61). |
Average
annual savings |
$300 |
| |
|
|
| TOTAL
SAVINGS =$28,706 |
*
Savings based on a typical ORA member restaurant
paying $380 annual dues.
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(Oregon and Washington)
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