Category: Articles

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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Controlling costs with the Disabilty Relief Program

Date: April 21, 2026 Category: Articles

The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) offers the Disability Relief Program (formerly known as Handicap Reimbursement) to potentially offset claim costs and encourage employers to hire and retain employees with disabling conditions. Ohio Revise...

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Power Tool Safety at Work: Protecting People, Productivity and Property

Date: April 21, 2026 Category: Articles

Power tools play an essential role in many industries, including construction, manufacturing and maintenance. Examples of some power tools include circular saws, drill presses, bench grinders, air hammers/chisels, concrete drills and torque wrenches. Eve...

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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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Identifying and reporting suspected claim fraud

Date: March 17, 2026 Category: Articles

Sedgwick Workers' Comp Update - March 2026 Click here to download the printable document. The word “fraud” carries a heavy connotation with it and making a fraud referral to the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation can feel a bit overwhelming....

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OSHA and PERRP Severe Injury Reporting

Date: March 17, 2026 Category: Articles

Sedgwick Safety Article - March 2026 Click here to download the printable document. Did you know that both private companies and public entities in Ohio are required to report certain severe injuries to OSHA or PERRP? In the event you are unawa...

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CHAMBER ANNOUNCES VOLUNTEERS OF THE QUARTER FOR 2025 Q4

The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its Volunteers of the Quarter for the fourth quarter of 2025. Our Volunteerism Committee chose these volunteers from a list of nominees because of their outstanding service and dedication to the chamber. ...

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OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA) Online Submission

Date: February 11, 2026 Category: Articles

Sedgwick Safety Article - February 2026 Click here to download the printable document. Happy New Year to everyone!!!  Hope you all had a safe and healthy holiday season!!!!  Now that 2025 is behind us, hopefully you have finalized you...

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Sedgwick Ohio rebranding

Date: February 11, 2026 Category: Articles

Sedgwick Workers' Comp Article - February 2026 We have exciting news to share!  Sedgwick Ohio is rebranding effective February 2, 2026.  What will change is how our brand looks, sounds and feels. This is to better reflect the growth ...

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CHAMBER ANNOUNCES VOLUNTEERS OF THE QUARTER FOR 2025 Q3

Date: January 22, 2026 Category: Articles

The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its Volunteers of the Quarter for the third quarter of 2025. Our Volunteerism Committee chose these volunteers from a list of nominees because of their outstanding service and dedication to the chamber. ...

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