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Payroll inflation factor to increase Jan. 1

December 2, 2021 — Voluntary market policies will be renewed with a 5% payroll inflation factor.

Keeping payroll estimates and operational information up to date

September 27, 2021 — Because of COVID, a number of employers reduced their payroll estimates.

Dividend FAQs for SAIF agents are now available

June 7, 2021 — Dividend checks are scheduled to be mailed in July.

Oregon OSHA adopts COVID-19 rule

May 6, 2021 — Here’s what you need to know.

Payroll report and audit terms

April 8, 2021 — New terminology was added when we launched our Guidewire policy and billing system.

SAIF declares $210 million dividend; second during pandemic

March 11, 2021 — This is the 12th year in a row SAIF has returned a dividend to policyholders.

DCBS approves exclusion of COVID-19 claims from rating programs

March 1, 2021 — A new unit allows insurance carriers to separately identify COVID-19 claims.

Introducing HR resources for your business

February 1, 2021 — SAIF offers resources for addressing complicated HR topics through Barran Liebman partnership.

A new web experience for our policyholders

October 28, 2020 — Paying a bill, reporting payroll, filing a claim, and changing your address has never been easier.

Introducing Agent University

October 21, 2020 — Get quickly up to speed on workers’ comp and how to submit business to SAIF.

Pure premium rate to decrease by 5.6 percent in 2021

September 14, 2020 — DCBS announced the decision last week.

Open for business? Here are 6 ways to keep employees and customers safe

May 14, 2020 — Consider these tips to prevent the spread of coronavirus as you reopen your business.

Approved for funding from the coronavirus worker safety fund?

May 9, 2020 — Here are six ways you can use it.

You can file your claim by phone

April 6, 2020 — Add telephonic filing to the list of convenient ways you can file a claim with SAIF.

Coronavirus and workers' compensation

March 11, 2020 — What employers need to know

Shedding tier restrictions for ARP

January 17, 2020 — As of January 1, we have removed the 90-day submission restriction for ARP.

10 things to know about: OSHA’s COVID-19 temporary rule

November 9, 2020 — Oregon OSHA has adopted a temporary rule to address the COVID-19 pandemic in all Oregon workplaces.

2020 calendar: Spotlight on safety

November 27, 2019 — We've got shoemakers, bakers, and worm caretakers. And loggers, pear packers, and fire trackers.

The SAIF Learning Center platform is changing

December 24, 2019 — SAIF will communicate directly with policyholders about the change.

Our Portland address is changing, but our service isn’t

February 11, 2019 — Portland office prepares for move.

New SAIF rate tier approved by DCBS

April 4, 2019 — Updated 2019 rate memo and rates by class code are now available on saif.com.

New electronic ERM-14 filing

April 9, 2019 — NCCI’s Experience Rating Ownership Submission feature expedites reporting.

Leadership changes in underwriting and premium audit at SAIF

April 26, 2019 — Laura Robison replaces Bruce Hoffman as VP of underwriting.

Conversion to our new policy and billing system is off and running

July 30, 2019 — Letters with key reminders will be mailed to all policyholders.

From the capitol | a legislative update

August 13, 2019 — Preserving SAIF's capital and strengthening Oregon’s collaborative approach to workers’ comp were major issues in the 2019 session.

Oregon employers to receive $160 million from SAIF

September 4, 2019 — SAIF declares two dividends, one based on premium and one tied to safety performance.

Good reasons to reread the FAQs about our new billing system

November 5, 2019 — Reason #1: Some policyholders will receive two invoices.

2018 agent (and employer) trainings

We’re offering a more diverse mix of trainings to better meet everyone’s needs.

Transforming how we manage claims

March 12, 2018 — An update on the change from our current structure to an “end-to-end” model

Work safe. Be well. Better manage workers’ comp.

March 16, 2018 — Sign up for quick and easy email tips to use and share.

ER mod eligibility change

May 28, 2018 — It’s the first change since 1991.

ORLA quote process for 2018

June 13, 2018 — We’re using a different process than usual for ORLA.

The SAIF Learning Center, our new training resource, is now live

July 2, 2018 — SAIF policyholders can request access by visiting our trainings page on saif.com.

Oregon employers to receive money back as workers’ comp costs continue to decrease

September 12, 2018 — SAIF will return two dividends to its customers this year: one based on premium alone, and another based on safety performance.

Average weekly wage changes are effective July 1

June 29, 2017 — For only the third time in history, the AWW decreased.

Wrap-up insurance programs | an overview

September 12, 2017 — Wrap-ups, used primarily in construction projects, make it easier to control exposures.

Safety pays—again and again

September 14, 2017 — SAIF will return two dividends to its customers this year: one based on premium alone, and another based on safety performance.

Oregon OSHA’s new recordkeeping rule: what employers need to know

October 18, 2017 — Enforcement won’t begin until December 1, 2017, but it’s a good idea to get started now.

WCD issues final rules on Brown v. SAIF

November 8, 2017 — The new rules were effective as of Oct. 8.

SAIF’s free ag safety and health workshops return in November

October 20, 2017 — The annual employer trainings will be held in 16 cities from October to March, including nine in Spanish.

Dividend checks were mailed in mid-October

November 8, 2016 — More than 46,000 policyholders were eligible for the primary dividend.

AGC/SAIF program returns $2.5 million to participating businesses

July 14, 2016 — The program emphasizes safety awareness and injury prevention at construction workplaces.

Safety pays dividends

Employers who insure with SAIF may be eligible for two dividends this year: one based on premium, and another tied to safety performance.

CEO Kerry Barnett will address agents at the Workers' Comp Seminar

January 26, 2016 — Barnett discusses the state of SAIF and workers' comp; plus, sessions on cannabis, Total Worker Health®, and more.

A lot of life happens here

June 3, 2016 — SAIF’s new ad campaign showcases the special moments that happen only at the workplace.

Average weekly wage increases 5.6 percent

June 18, 2016 — The new rate for workers’ comp claim calculations will be $974.20 beginning July 1.

SAIF’s free ag safety and health workshops return in November

September 30, 2016 — The annual employer trainings will be held in 16 cities from November to March, including nine in Spanish.

Business Online will be unavailable on Sunday morning, July 17

July 15, 2016 — Customers will not be able to log in to Business Online from 8 a.m. to around 10 a.m.

2018 calendar: Fought & Co./REFA Erection

January 4, 2018 — Meet the SAIF policyholders who are helping to build a better—and safer—Oregon.

2018 calendar: Newberg Area Habitat for Humanity

February 1, 2018 — Meet the SAIF policyholders who are helping to build a better—and safer—Oregon.

Kitchen safety showdown

February 2, 2018 — In SAIF’s sizzling new video series, chefs compete to see who’s got the chops when it comes to avoiding common kitchen hazards, including cuts and burns, strains and falls, and chemicals and equipment.

Top 3 safety trainings

January 12, 2018 — A safe and healthy place to work is important—for you and your employees. Not sure where to start? Our free online trainings can help—in 10 minutes or less.

Hurt on the job...at home? 6 tips for home office safety

March 2, 2018 — Learn the facts about telecommuting and workers' comp.

2018 calendar: Portland State University School of Architecture

March 2, 2018 — Meet the SAIF policyholders who are helping to build a better—and safer—Oregon.

Time to post your OSHA 300A summary

December 21, 2017 — Our brief on-demand course covers the basics of OSHA reporting, including what injuries to record and which forms to use.

SAIF's calendar

Read stories and watch videos celebrating the special people and moments that help make Oregon the safest, healthiest—and most wonderful—place to work.

Government relations

Government relations

Careers in claims

Careers in claims

Would you like to learn more about being a claims adjuster?

January 13, 2017 — Our claims adjusters do important work for Oregonians.

Looking for a unique setting to utilize your nursing knowledge?

October 21, 2016 — If you're a registered nurse or nursing student, join us Nov. 1 to learn how our nurse consultants help injured workers in Oregon.

A lot of life happens here

June 3, 2016 — SAIF’s new ad campaign showcases the special moments that happen only at the workplace.

Board meeting history

SAIF Board of Directors Meeting History

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation in curing operations

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation in curing operations

Waste hazards around your business

Waste hazards around your business

The case for safer exposure limits

The case for safer exposure limits

What do you mean by decibel level?

What do you mean by decibel level?

Protect employees during belongings searches

Protect employees during belongings searches

Supervising young workers in the service industry

Supervising young workers in the service industry

Parent tips: Keeping young workers safe

Parent tips: Keeping young workers safe

Tips for keeping young workers safe

Tips for keeping young workers safe

What young workers need to know when looking for work

What young workers need to know when looking for work

Tips for safely employing young workers

Tips for safely employing young workers

Resolutions that really work

January 5, 2017 — Making promises is easy. Keeping them is hard. Here are nine ways you can help employees achieve their healthy goals in 2017—and be safer in the process.

Work safe. Be well. Better manage workers’ comp.

March 6, 2017 — Sign up for quick and easy email tips to use and share.

How safe is your home office?

March 10, 2017 — Find five tips for telecommuting safely.

2017 Comp News: putting safe and healthy habits within reach

March 15, 2017 — Find simple strategies for helping workers achieve their healthy goals—and be safer in the process.

Making workers’ comp easy

January 20, 2017 — 3 things you can do online to save time, work safe, and get smart.

The eclipse hazard you probably haven't thought about [Video]

July 21, 2017 — Before you look up, look around.

Home: 5 to stay alive

September 1, 2017 — Bad stuff happens. Being prepared helps. Start with these five emergency essentials, then learn more about how to build your kit and make a plan.

School: 5 to stay alive

September 1, 2017 — We all want our kids to be safe at school. Start with these five emergency essentials, then find fun ways to get kids involved in making a plan.

Car: 5 to stay alive

September 1, 2017 — Whether you’re facing winter weather or a flat tire, being prepared helps. Start with these five emergency essentials, then learn more about staying safe on the road.

Work: 5 to stay alive

September 1, 2017 — If an emergency happens while you’re at work, will you be prepared? Start with these five emergency essentials, then learn more about how to make a plan.

2018 calendar: Building a better—and safer—Oregon

December 1, 2017 — From high school students in Forest Grove to high-wire utility workers in La Grande, meet the Oregonians who are answering construction’s call.

Don't let winter slip up on you

November 15, 2017 — Take steps now to prevent cold-weather injuries.

Be safe. Be seen.

October 25, 2017 — In our latest video, SAIF employees bust out some funky moves to help you stay alive when stepping out at night.

Colin Sick to save the day

October 2, 2017 — Feeling ill? Follow the advice of our newest flu fighter and stay home to avoid infecting others.

Holiday stress is no humbug

December 9, 2016 — Increased workloads, financial worries, and other distractions can raise your risk of getting sick or hurt. Find strategies for managing workplace stress now and throughout the year.

Become your company comp expert

August 5, 2016 — 5 tips for saving time and money

Policy documents now available online

July 11, 2016 — Check out these additions to the Policyholder Portal