New Jersey Business and Industry Association
The New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA) is an employer association providing information, services, and advocacy for its member companies in order to build a more prosperous New Jersey.[1] It is the state's largest business association with 23,000 member companies, as of 2006.[2] Members receive benefits including discounts on shipping as well as commercial auto & workers' compensation insurance through the Association's affiliate, the New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company.[3]
Origins and history [edit]
NJBIA (originally the Manufacturers Association of the State of New Jersey) was founded in 1910 by a group of business owners who wanted to share ideas about workplace safety and who wanted to have a say in government policies affecting their businesses.[4]
References [edit]
- ^ NJBIA: Who We Are, 2009, retrieved 2009-04-13
- ^ Goldstein, Scott (2006), Philip Kirschner: Movers & Shakers 2006, retrieved 2009-04-13
- ^ Luedeke Elected Chairman Of NJM, NJBIA; Bonica Vice-Chair, 2002, retrieved 2009-04-13
- ^ NJM History, 2009, retrieved 2009-04-13
