OHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION // APRIL 1, 2021 (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. HIGHER EDUCATION VACCINATIONS Governor DeWine announced today that the state will begin working with local colleges and universities to offer vaccination clinics on campuses…
DetailsOHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION // MARCH 25, 2021 (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. CLEVELAND MASS VACCINATION SITE As of yesterday, more than 46,000 people have been vaccinated at the state-federal mass vaccination clinic at Cleveland State University’s…
DetailsOHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION // March 11, 2021 (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. CLEVELAND MASS VACCINATION SITE The Cleveland mass vaccination site, in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), will launch on Wednesday, March…
DetailsOHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION // March 8, 2021 (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. PHASE 1D AND PHASE 2B VACCINATION ELIGIBILITY In response to significant increase in the amount of vaccine coming into Ohio, Governor DeWine today…
DetailsAdditional Pop-Up Mass Vaccination Clinics to Launch in Columbus and Cincinnati Mid-March OHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION // March 5, 2021 Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced today that 15 long-term mass vaccination clinics will open throughout Ohio to significantly expand regional access to COVID-19 vaccines. The state-sponsored mass vaccination clinics will be located in Lima, Maumee,…
DetailsOHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION // March 1, 2021 (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. VACCINE AVAILABILITY Governor DeWine announced today that Ohio is expected to receive more than 448,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine this week. Of that…
Details“If nothing changes, nothing changes.” ~unknown We are excited to announce that CareWorks Comp TPA is now named Sedgwick TPA as of March 1, 2021. As Sedgwick TPA, our commitment to Ohio employers remains as strong as ever. With more than 3,000 colleagues in Ohio, backed by the global resources and expertise of Sedgwick, we have the best…
DetailsSenate parliamentarian says proposed $15-an-hour proposal doesn’t meet the guidelines for reconciliation THE WALL STREET JOURNAL // FEBRUARY 25, 2021 WASHINGTON—The Senate parliamentarian told lawmakers Thursday night that a proposed increase in the minimum wage to $15 an hour didn’t comply with Senate rules, dealing a blow to Democrats’ efforts to include it in the…
DetailsOHIO BUREAU OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION // FEBRUARY 25, 2021 (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. SPRING EVENTS Governor DeWine today announced a loosening of restrictions for sporting and entertainment venues when safety protocols are followed. “The vaccines have given…
DetailsMichigan Unemployment Insurance Agency // February 20, 2021 The Michigan Employment Security Act, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, and the Continued Assistance Act (CAA) require individuals collecting unemployment insurance benefits to be available for suitable work and accept an offer of suitable work. In situations where an employer makes a bona fide…
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