Employers Overload
About Us
Fact Sheet

1947: Employers Overload (EO) is founded by R.B. Miller, an industry pioneer.

1951: EO helps set the legal standard for the industry through a ruling received from the U.S. Treasury Department.

1958: EO grows through a nationwide network of branch offices.

1960: EO opens an office in Portland, Oregon.

1969: Peter J. Szambelan joins EO in Portland, Oregon as a branch manager.

1974: Peter J. Szambelan becomes an EO Franchise owner.

1988: R.B. Miller retires, and the Szambelans retain the rights to continue operating as Employers Overload.

1978-2007: EO expands throughout the Pacific Northwest and into the Columbus, Ohio area, including:

  • 1978 Vancouver, WA
  • 1979 Longview, WA (licensee operation)
  • 1986 Beaverton, OR
  • 1987 Wilsonville, OR
  • 1989 Gresham, OR
  • 1990 Tigard, OR
  • 1992 Supported Employment Division, Vancouver, WA
  • 1998 Hillsboro, OR
  • 1998 Eugene, OR
  • 2000 Corvallis, OR
  • 2000 Salem, OR
  • 2002 Columbus, OH (licensee operation)
  • 2004 Newark, OH (licensee operation)
  • 2007 Zanesville, OH (licensee operation)
  • 2007 Grove City, OH (licensee operation)