The Louisiana Association of Business and Industry is the largest and most effective business advocacy group in the state. LABI is the State Chamber of Commerce and State Manufacturer Association. Our work over the last 40 years has given us a level of credibility with state officials that is unparalleled. We shape a magnetic, diverse business community that represent a variety of industries, including: health care, automotive, retail, manufacturing, professional services, oil and gas, petrochemical, forestry, construction, telecommunications, wholesale trade, finance, insurance, law, hospitality, tourism, trucking, marine and rail transportation, pipelines, supply and logistics, environmental, education, workforce development, technology and others. And more than that, we represent the interests of all business and industry in Louisiana – all committed to strengthening Louisiana's economy. At LABI, we don't just talk, we make things happen. Our year-round legislative presence doesn't just bring the business community's concerns face-to-face with politicians. We follow through to see that positive changes are made. Our members are taking control of the future of business here in Louisiana.