Welcome to Washington Automotive Industry Association
The Washington Automotive Industry Association (WAIA) brings together businesses across Washington State’s automotive aftermarket industry, creating a dynamic network that addresses management, financial, regulatory, and legislative issues on both state and federal levels. By joining WAIA, you gain access to a proactive community that drives industry progress and tackles challenges collectively. As a larger, united organization, WAIA also offers members the unique opportunity to access affordable employee health insurance, including comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, through the Washington Automotive Industry Association Health Trust. For more detailed information, check our Membership Features and Benefits page below.
WAIA Membership Features and Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Available WAIA has great employee benefit plans available. Medical plans through the Washington Automotive Industry Association Health Trust (WAIA Health Trust) are insured by Premera Blue Cross. If you are interested in receiving additional information or a quote, please call WAIA at 425-402-9292 or send an email to Tom@WashingtonAutomotive.org. You or your broker can also request a quote by sending an email to waiaquotes@dimarinc.com. You can access our WAIA Member Application to print, complete and send to WAIA. Business Services – Communications – Financial Services Advantages of Membership In WAIA
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Don’t Be A Victim of Insurance Fraud
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