TechCred Application Period - Deadline Fast Approaching for Current Period
Workforce Training Dollars Available Through TechCred Understanding the significance of developing a trained and educated workforce for our regional economy, the Lima/Allen County Chamber is sharing some information designed to assist both employers and employees.Ohio TechCred is a program intended to build a better-trained workforce in today's tech-infused economy. The state of Ohio offers reimbursement dollars for companies looking to upskill current and future employees. Employers who submit
News Release: BWC Urges Ohio employers to cash dividend checks
News Release: Ohio Safety Congress Registration Open
Safety Congress Registration Now Open Registration is now open for the 2021 Ohio Safety Congress & Expo (OSC21)! Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, OSC21 will be a completely online event, including our first-ever digital expo. Visit the OSC21 website for more information and to register for the event, which will stream live March 10-11, 2021. Now in its 91st year, the Ohio Safety Congress & Expo is the largest and longest-running regional occupational safety, health, and workers’ compensation
News Release: BWC extends deadline for $28M indoor air quality assistance program
NEWS RELEASE Dec. 31, 2020BWC extends deadline for $28M indoor air quality assistance programFederal funds target nursing homes, assisted living centers, adult day centers COLUMBUS – Nursing homes, assisted living centers, and adult day centers have until March 31, 2021, to seek reimbursement for investments in indoor air quality that weaken COVID-19’s spread, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation announced today. The new deadline gives such facilities an extra three months to apply for
News Release: New year brings public employers 10% rate cut on work comp premiums
NEWS RELEASE Jan. 4, 2021New year brings public employers 10% rate cut on work comp premiums 12th reduction for cities, schools and other local governments since 2009 COLUMBUS — Ohio’s public employers will pay $14.8 million less in premiums this year thanks to a rate reduction from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) that went into effect Jan. 1. The rate cut means approximately 3,700 counties, cities, public schools and other public taxing districts will pay an average of 10%
