Yearly Archives: 2021
For Employers: Miami Valley Child Care Resource Guide
You hear it every day. Many job applicants can’t take jobs because they can’t afford child care. Full-time child care can cost over $200/week, so working doesn’t pay for many part-time and low-wage workers. This issue is one of the factors causing a...
Dayton Area Chamber Opposes Ohio H.B 248 & Biden Administration Mandate for Nursing Homes
In June 2021, the Dayton Area Chamber provided testimony in opposition of H.B. 248, in addition to joining a statewide coalition of business organizations opposing this infringement on business owners rights. H.B. 248 prohibits business owners and emplo...
Groundbreaking planned for new brew pub in Lewisburg, Ohio
LEWISBURG, Ohio – Work will soon begin on a long-awaited new brew pub slated for Preble County known as Lost Railroad Brewhaus. Owners and officials will break ground on the $2.4M project on August 18, 2021 at 11am. Lost Railroad Brewhaus will bring ...
CHAMBER ANNOUNCES VOLUNTEERS OF THE QUARTER FOR 2021Q2
The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its Volunteers of the Quarter for the second quarter of 2021. Our Volunteer Activation Committee chose these volunteers from a list of nominees because of their outstanding service and dedication to the ch...
Chamber names new Vice President of Marketing & Communications
DAYTON, Ohio (August 3, 2021) – The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the promotion of Holly Allen to the role of Vice President of Marketing & Communications. Allen has been with the chamber for nearly 7 years and previously served as D...
OSHA Issues Emergency Temporary Standard
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for healthcare and updated guidance for all industries. This healthcare ETS applies, with some exceptions, to settings where any employee provides he...
KERSHNER:Public Policy Influence is in the Collective
The power of an association isn’t in the leader and it isn’t in the individual. The power is in the greater collective of the group that is able to create real change, advance policy and stop bad-for-business ideas. The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce...
LOCAL CHAMBER LEADER ELECTED TO INDUSTRY BOARD
DAYTON, Ohio — Linda Ashworth, Chief Operating Officer at the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has been elected to serve on the board of directors for ACCE, the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives, an Alexandria, Va.-based association of over 9...
GenD Featured Professional: Karlee Mason, N-ovation Technology Group (NTG)
Each month, we feature a young professional from Generation Dayton. These up-and-comers are already making a mark on the Gem City, so we’re sure this isn’t the last you’ll be seeing of them. Name: Karlee Mason Title: Marketing & Business...
BWC loosens requirements for transitional work grants
Helping employers get their injured workers back to work as soon as safely possible, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation launched its revamped Transitional Work Grant (TWG) program June 1, offering free grants and guidance worth thousands of dollars....
