MRLA Endorsed Programs: Exclusive Savings for Members

There are many costs to being in business.  Fortunately, the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association offers its members many opportunities to save money on everyday expenses that are incurred while running your business. 

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If you have any questions on any of the MRLA Endorsed Programs, contact Pam at the MRLA at 800-968-9668 or psawatzki@mrla.org ​

MRL Fund Workers' Compensation Fund

• Member-Owned Program
• Average return to participants is 48%
• Over $100 million returned since inception in premium credit
• Member webinars to improve employee safety

Payment Processing
Heartland delivers fast, secure omnichannel payment processing and business solutions to more than 400,000 business locations nationwide.  

• Payments
• Payroll
• Point of sale
• Customer engagement
• Lending

RHA Benefit Trust

• Association Health Plan available to small restaurant and lodging member employers (not available in all states) 
• Offers small businesses some of the same product selection and pricing flexibility advantages formerly available only to large employers 
• Features a broad product portfolio with various health plan designs
• Insured and services by UnitedHealthCare

Health Insurance

• Discounts on specialty benefits
• Up to 5% discount on medical rates
• Wellness programs and services

Natural Gas Choice 

• Controlled pricing ensures budgetary planning
• Multiple pricing options tailored to your needs
• Rebates to Members
• Free rate review

Music Licensing*

• 5% Discount for Members
• 5% Discount for paying online
• 10% Discount for timely payment

*Discount applies to restaurant licensing only

Restaurant Relief™ ERC Support Center
Restaurant Relief™ is a MRLA program that brings our restaurants and lodging operators the financial assistance they need right now. Some of that assistance will come from a federal initiative called the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). You may qualify for up to $26,000 per W-2 employee.
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Artificial Intelligence for Improving Operations
BYOD™ applies the power of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to deliver Smart Alerts in real time to control your operations’ costs. The use of BYOD™ insures accuracy, consistency and efficiency in your operation all day, every day.

Beverage Alcohol Management 

• Electronic Data & Payment Program for your alcohol deliveries
• FREE 30-Day Trial
• Member discounts on set up & monthly fees