Businesses in Marion, Polk counties to get $14.5 million from SAIF

SAIF headquarters near downtown Salem on Monday. (Troy Brynelson/Salem Reporter)
Business is going well enough at SAIF, a workers’ compensation insurer, that it plans to give $160 million out to policyholders this year.
That will land about $14.5 million collectively for policyholders in Marion and Polk counties, according to spokeswoman Lauren Casler.
The not-for-profit insurance company regularly pays out dividends after a strong financial performance. Last year, the company saw “strong” returns on its investments…





