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Thursday, July 02, 2020
July 2020
RE: Group-Rating Safety Accountability
Dear Employer:
Each year Ohio employers have the opportunity to participate in BWC’s Group-Experience-Rating Program or Group-Retrospective-Rating Program. While these programs are not required, they do provide you with an opportunity to significantly reduce your workers’ compensation premiums, while increasing your awareness of safety and ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, June 29, 2020
Publication Note: This newsletter will not be published next week. Weekly distribution will resume on Friday, July 10, 2020.Governor DeWine Releases New Public Awareness CampaignGovernor Mike DeWine unveiled two public awareness campaigns this week aimed at spreading awareness of COVID-19 prevention measures that affect the well-being of Ohioans and the Ohio economy.“The messages of these ads are ...read more
Categories: Community, Economic, Human Interest, Press Release, COVID-19, Education
Monday, June 29, 2020
NEWS RELEASEJune 26, 2020BWC honors five Ohio employers for workplace safety innovationsCOLUMBUS – The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) has awarded cash prizes to five Ohio employers as part of its annual Safety Innovation Awards. BWC typically announces the winners at its annual Ohio Safety Congress & Expo, which did not take place as usual due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The ...read more
Categories: Community, COVID-19, Economic, Education, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, June 29, 2020
Miami University Regionals launches micro-credentialing program Jun 23, 2020
Written by Mary Dillon, Marketing & Communications
People interested in augmenting their skillset with an emerging educational need will now have a convenient way to do it, thanks to Miami University Regionals.
Microcredentials are like mini degrees that allow students to “dip their toe” into higher education while ...read more
Categories: Community, COVID-19, Economic, Education, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Please share this latest information from the Office of Gov. DeWine with your stakeholders as appropriate. Thank you!FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
June 23, 2020MEDIA CONTACTS:
Dan Tierney: 614-644-0957
Breann Almos: 614-799-6480COVID-19 Update: Public Awareness Campaigns, Fireworks, Criminal Justice ...read more
Categories: Community, Economic, Human Interest, COVID-19, Education, Press Release
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Here’s the news from yesterday:
Ohio’s COVID-19 case data is below: 38,911 confirmed cases3,099 probable cases 42,010 total cases7,007 hospitalizations2,362 confirmed deaths235 probable deaths2,597 total deaths1,784 ICU admissionsMore data is available on the COVID-19 Dashboard HERE.
More than 65,000 children a day are expected to take part in Ohio's Summer Food Service Program. With ...read more
Categories: COVID-19, Education, Press Release, Community, Economic, Human Interest
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
U.S. Chamber Guide to PPP Forgiveness
Categories: Community, Economic, Human Interest, COVID-19, Education, Press Release
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
[Warren County, OH June 2020] –The rules at outdoor pools have changed this summer due to Covid-19 restrictions, but the need for children to be safe around water is still a top-of-mind concern for many parents. Countryside YMCA encourages parents to explore the many benefits of swim lessons and know how better ensure their children are safe around water. In Y swim programs, participants can enjoy ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Fun Facts, Press Release
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
NEWS RELEASE PRESS OFFICE Release Date: June 15, 2020 Contact: Press_Office@sba.gov, (202) 205-7036Release Number: 20-47 Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Blogs & Instagram
SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Advance Program Reopened to All Eligible Small Businesses and Non-Profits Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic
WASHINGTON – To further meet ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Education, Economic, COVID-19, Press Release
Monday, June 15, 2020
Ohio Distributes 30 Million Pieces of PPEGovernor Mike DeWine announced this week that Ohio has distributed more than 30 million pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE).Sources of these resources include donations, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, JobsOhio purchases, and purchases by state agencies such as our departments of Administrative Services, Health, and Public Safety using ...read more
Categories: COVID-19, Education, Press Release, Community, Economic, Human Interest
Monday, June 15, 2020
Here’s the news from Friday:
Ohio’s COVID-19 case data is below: 37,120 confirmed cases2,884 probable cases 40,004 total cases6,753 hospitalizations2,263 confirmed deaths227 probable deaths2,490 total deaths1,732 ICU admissionsMore data is available on the COVID-19 Dashboard HERE.
Governor DeWine announced that Dr. Amy Acton will step down as director of the Ohio Department of Health ...read more
Categories: COVID-19, Education, Press Release, Community, Economic, Human Interest
COVID-19 UPDATE: Testing Expansion, R0 in Ohio, Place of Worship Best Practices, New Role for Dr. Ac
Friday, June 12, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2020MEDIA CONTACTS: Dan Tierney: 614-644-0957 Breann Almos: 614-799-6480COVID-19 UPDATE: Testing Expansion, R0 in Ohio, Place of Worship Best Practices, New Role for Dr. Acton, ODJFS Employment/Training Grant(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the ...read more
Categories: COVID-19, Education, Press Release, Community, Economic, Human Interest
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
Categories: Economic, Press Release, Community, General News Article
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
Below are the updates from Friday’s press conference with Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted, and Dr. Acton. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Tuesday, June 9th. I will let you know if that changes.
Here’s the news from Friday:
Ohio’s COVID-19 case data is below: 35,096 confirmed cases2,662 probable cases 37,758 total cases6,385 hospitalizations2,135 confirmed ...read more
Categories: COVID-19, Human Interest, Community, Education, Press Release
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
Governor, Lt. Governor Announce New Funding Opportunities for Ohio BusinessesOhio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted this week announced the creation of three programs to help small and medium-sized businesses in Ohio during the coronavirus pandemic.All three programs will be administered by the Ohio Development Services Agency (Development).Ohio PPE Retooling and Reshoring Grant ...read more
Categories: COVID-19, Human Interest, Community, Education, Press Release
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2020MEDIA CONTACTS: Dan Tierney: 614-644-0957 Breann Almos: 614-799-6480UPDATE: Additional Reopening Dates, Order Signed, Ohio National Guard (COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today provided the following updates. ADDITIONAL REOPENINGS: Governor DeWine announced today that the following sectors are ...read more
Categories: COVID-19, Human Interest, Community, Education, Press Release
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 4, 2020MEDIA CONTACTS: Dan Tierney: 614-644-0957 Breann Almos: 614-420-6947Governor Announces Orders To Reopen Certain Facilities(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced the reopening of certain facilities including certain entertainment facilities with health and safety restrictions.“As I’ve said, Ohioans are able to do two things at once. We can ...read more
Categories: COVID-19, Human Interest, Community, Education, Press Release
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 2, 2020MEDIA CONTACTS: Dan Tierney: 614-644-0957 Breann Almos: 614-799-6480UPDATE: Disparity, K-12 Reopening, Medical Procedures, Funding Opportunities for Businesses (COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH, today provided the following updates. OHIO DISPARITY: Governor DeWine announced today that he is ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Press Release, COVID-19, Human Interest
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
Lt. Governor Husted Announces TechCred Awards, Program Changes to Support COVID-19 Economic RecoveryLt. Governor Jon Husted, who serves as Director of the Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation, announced this week that 150 Ohio companies have been approved for TechCred funding from the latest round of applications and that applications will be accepted beginning Monday, June 1, for the ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Press Release, COVID-19, Human Interest
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
June 2020 BWC News from CareWorks Comp“The secret of patience is doing something else in the meantime.” ~Spanish proverbWe all know that the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an escalating global health concern. We also recognize that a widespread outbreak could place increased demands on our capacity to meet those needs. At CareWorks Comp we’re prepared to support our clients’ needs in our ...read more
Categories: Economic, Community, Press Release
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
BWC extends premium due date until Sept. 1Second deferral in COVID-19 pandemicNEWS RELEASEMay 28, 2020COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) is deferring the due date for employers to pay their June, July, and August premium installments until Sept.1.
Governor DeWine said the deferral is designed to help employers focus resources on ...read more
Categories: Community, Economic, COVID-19, Press Release
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
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Categories: COVID-19, Press Release, Community, Economic
Monday, February 24, 2020
At the end of the summer, families want to hear their child had “the best summer ever.” To help make that happen YMCA Camp Countryside, which was recently voted as the Hulafrog “Most Loved All-Around Camp" winner, is offering day camp, keeping kids and teens in Warren County adventurous, active, engaged and healthy all summer long. Registration opens March 2 for these YMCA camp programs which ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
