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BWC Board Approves DeWine’s $1.6 Billion Dividend to Employers

Date: April 10, 2020 Category: Press Releases

COLUMBUS, Ohio (April 10, 2020) - The Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) Board has approved a request from Ohio Governor Mike DeWine to send up to $1.6 billion to Ohio employers this spring to ease the economic impact of COVID-19 on Ohio's economy and ...

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SBA Preferred Lending Partners

Date: March 26, 2020 Category: Uncategorized

First Financial Bank Shane Wilken | 937-610-9333 | shane.wilken@bankatfirst.com Jeff Magginnis | 317-237-1588 | jeff.magginnis@bankatfirst.com Huntington Bank David Wolfe | 937-443-5943 | david.wolfe@huntington.com Or contact yo...

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COVID-19 Member Survey Results

Date: March 17, 2020 Category: Uncategorized

The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce conducted a survey of its approximately 2,200 members from Saturday, March 14 to Monday, March 17 to gauge what internal policy decisions our regional business community is making in response to COVID-19. This informati...

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DACC Members that provide Virtual Work Solutions:

Date: March 16, 2020 Category: Uncategorized

The following Dayton Area Chamber members provide virtual work solutions: D9 Technologies "Are you prepared for your employees to work from home in the immediate future? There are many security risks to consider when allowing your employees to u...

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List of chamber members enacting virtual operations

Date: March 15, 2020 Category: Uncategorized

The following chamber members are allowing all or some staff members to work virtually during this time: (This data is according to responses to our member survey sent Saturday, March 15, 2020. If you have questions or concerns, please contact us.) ...

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Anthem’s affiliated health plans waive member costs for COVID-19 testing, while supporting telehealth and 90-day maintenance medication supply

Date: March 10, 2020 Category: Press Releases

INDIANAPOLIS—March 6, 2020— Amid the growing concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 in communities across the country, Anthem, Inc., announced today its efforts to  eliminate the burden of additional costs for members in its affiliated health plan...

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Dayton Area Chamber preparing area businesses for Coronavirus response

Date: March 10, 2020 Category: Press Releases

DAYTON, Ohio – As employers in the Dayton region navigate uncharted territory during our country’s response to the spread of the Coronavirus, the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has compiled a Coronavirus Resource Guide specifically for employers. ...

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Coronavirus Resource Guide for Businesses

Date: March 9, 2020 Category: Articles

(Updated 1/21/2021) - This page was used as a way to provide timely information to our member businesses during the start of the pandemic. While the information that is deemed continually useful has remained, this page is no longer being updated, and all ...

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Merchant services explained

Date: March 3, 2020 Category: Articles

Accepting credit card payments is typically an integral part of running a successful business. For both new and seasoned business owners, terms that come with credit card processing can be confusing. No matter what type of entity you run, familiarizing yo...

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Grants available to help employers improve trench safety

Date: February 17, 2020 Category: Articles

The Bureau of Workers' Compensation has launched a new tool to encourage employers to put new emphasis on trenching safety. The BWC is now offering a $2 million safety grant program to assist employers in purchasing equipment to protect their workers whil...

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