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The Printing
Industry Association of the South (PIAS), a non-profit trade association, is dedicated to
assisting the entire industry to continue to expand in
the region and help the industry prosper. Across the
seven-state region; Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky,
Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and West Virginia, the
520 member companies range in size and gross income, but
all share the same needs and desires.
PIAS
Membership Benefits
PIAS produces Print South, a
magazine which gives its members the latest local
information on items such as labor law, sales and
use taxes, local training and seminars,
management information, local market conditions,
and information such as recent mergers and
acquisitions as well as who has been promoted,
etc.
PIAS engages in state and local lobbying to protect the interest of the industry. Today, more than ever, we need that voice as most state and local governments are involved in legislation that can have a significant impact on the printer's bottom line.
A key service offered by
PIAS is insurance programs. Members enjoy savings
on their insurance premiums in group programs,
such as: workman's compensation, property and
casualty and medical insurance.
PIAS Credit Union. For
the employees and family members of companies
that are PIAS members. With assets of around $6
million and chartered in 1961, this
not-for-profit financial cooperative is a great
place for saving and borrowing. It offers all
kinds of loans including auto, boat, personal and
credit cards. Also, you can save thru payroll
deduction. Savings products offered include
regular savings, checking, term certificates,
Christmas Club and money market.
PIAS conducts wage and
benefit surveys that provide members with
benchmarks against which they can evaluate the
wages and benefits they offer their
employees.
If you need find
qualified employees? Try PIAS's job bank and
resume referral service-a great resource in these
time of tight labor markets.
PIAS provides members
with continuing business management seminars that
are held locally and are modestly priced.
By joining PIAS, you become a member of Printing Industries of America (PIA), formerly PIA/GATF, the largest graphic arts association in the world.
CONTACT US: 305 Plus Park Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37217
(615) 366-1094
Fax: (615) 366-4192
United Insurance Company Limited (UIC) has been providing innovative and affordable insuranceproducts to graphic communications companies for over 40 years. UIC's mission is to providespecialized insurance products, particularly strike insurance, union organizing defense insurance (UODI),employment related practices liability insurance (ERPL) and employment related practices legal expense reimbursement insurance (ERP/LER). A majority of PIA local affiliated associations including Printing Industry Association of the
South, Inc. endorse UIC. For more information visit the UIC website by clicking on our logo above.