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Date: June 12, 2026 Category: Articles

Employers must pay premiums timely to the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) to receive and maintain workers' compensation coverage. Click here for more information. Through the year, employers have been making premium installment payment...

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SHOOK CONSTRUCTION SELECTS KIDS IN NEW DIRECTIONS AS BENEFICIARY OF 2026 SOIN AWARD FOR COMMUNITY IMPACT

Date: June 10, 2026 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio – As the 2026 recipient of the Soin Award for Community Impact, Shook Construction has selected Kids in New Directions (KIND) as the recipient of a $10,000 financial gift. The formal presentation took place June 3, 2026. Established in ...

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Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2026 Gen D Ignite Cohort

Date: May 22, 2026 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio - May 22, 2026 - The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has named the 2026 cohort for the Gen D Ignite leadership program. Gen D Ignite is a seven-month leadership development program designed for early career professionals in the Dayton region...

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Selling or Buying a Business? What You Need to Know!

Date: May 15, 2026 Category: Articles

“Successorship” or “successors in interest” are terms describing the takeover of one employer’sbusiness by another, generally resulting from a change in ownership due to a purchase, acquisition, ormerger. Both the predecessor (seller) and su...

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2026 Annual Membership Meeting Recap and Awards – Igniting the Future

Date: April 17, 2026 Category: Articles

On April 14, the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed over 600 guests to its sold out 2026 Annual Membership Meeting at the Dayton Convention Center. This year's theme was "Igniting the Future - Talent, Leadership, Momentum." The chamber’s large...

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U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AWARDS DAYTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WITH HIGHEST 5-STAR ACCREDITATION

Date: March 25, 2026 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio – March 25, 2026 - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has awarded the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce the prestigious 5-Star Accreditation designation in recognition of its sound policies, effective organizational procedures, and significant pos...

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Op-Ed | Dayton Region Secures 44% of State Funding

Date: March 23, 2026 Category: Op-Ed

VIEW ARTICLE AS FEATURED IN THE DAYTON DAILY NEWS March 22, 2026 - Strong regional economies are built on smart, strategic investments. That is why the recent announcement that the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will invest $55 million i...

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NOMINATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR 2026 SOIN AWARD FOR COMMUNITY IMPACT

Date: January 8, 2026 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio – January 8, 2026 - The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has opened nominations for the 2026 Soin Award for Community Impact. Nominations are being accepted now through February 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM. Nominees must be a current member of the ...

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Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2025-26 Empower Cohort

Date: September 29, 2025 Category: Press Releases

(DAYTON, OH) – The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has named the 2025-26 cohort for the Empower leadership program. Empower blends professional business coaching with innovative curriculum and problem solving, designed exclusively for mid- to upper-lev...

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Nominations for Winsupply Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence Open through Friday, September 26, 2025

Date: September 22, 2025 Category: Press Releases

(DAYTON, OH) – The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the Winsupply Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence. Launched in 2021, the Winsupply Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence recognizes emerging business leaders in the Day...

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