More About Being A WP&BC Member Membership in the Western Pension & Benefits Conference  ... is composed of professionals from the accounting, actuarial, administrative, banking, consulting, investment, insurance, legal and plan sponsor areas of the industry. It is our goal to bring these disciplines together to better understand and produce effective employee benefit programs. You may apply for membership if you are productively substantially, and continuously engaged in work in the field of pensions and employee benefits. Upon completion of the membership application to the chapter of your choice, payment of dues and approval by the Chapter Board of Directors, you will be notified of your membership and receive all subsequent mailings. Membership Benefits Include: Listing in and access to on-line Conference-Wide Annual Roster All Conference-wide mailings and Invitation to Annual Conference Participation in Local Chapter’s Educational Programs Lower cost for attending events