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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...
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...
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....
OSHA to begin new focus on hazardous noise levels
Region V OSHA, which includes Ohio, Michigan and Indiana, issued a press release announcing a Regional Emphasis Program (REP) for Exposure to Noise Hazards in the Workplace. The goal of the REP is to encourage employers to take steps to identify, reduce, ...
Restaurant loyalty programs increase customer spending
According to new data, loyalty programs are one of the key factors that is influencing increased spending by restaurant customers. Throughout the pandemic, owners have sought out ways to secure more business through consumers’ digital spending habits. R...
GenD Featured Professional: Shelli DiFranco, Five Rivers MetroParks
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: Shelli DiFranco Title: Director of marketing ...
B2B Processes To Shed in 2021
B2B companies are notorious for being slow adopters of technology when compared to their B2C counterparts. But the massive paradigm shift in how payments are made and received because of the pandemic has forced payment automation into the forefront for al...
Open Letter to Congress: Economic Recovery Depends on Workforce
The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce will publish the following opening letter to the Ohio Congressional Delegation in the Dayton Daily News later this month. We're asking chamber member businesses to sign on to this letter in support of its message. If yo...
Workers’ Compensation Savings: 5 Key Factors that Employers Cannot Afford to Overlook
A great deal of attention in workers’ compensation is appropriately focused on premium rates and programs that deliver savings. An employer’s ability to qualify for premium savings through group programs can be fragile, as a single costly claim can ...
