by Mark Harris | Sep 3, 2026 | Workers' Compensation
Ohio Employers to Receive $1 Billion BWC Dividend Ohio employers have another reason to celebrate. The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) Board of Directors has approved a $1 billion dividend that will return approximately 90% of premiums paid for policy...
by Mark Harris | Jul 17, 2026 | Workers' Compensation
Ohio BWC Payroll True-Up: What Employers Need to Know Before the Deadline For Ohio employers, the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) payroll true-up is an annual requirement that can directly impact your workers’ compensation premiums. While it may seem like just...
by Mark Harris | Jun 9, 2026 | Workers' Compensation
Ohio Workers’ Compensation Payment Flexibility: What Employers Need to Know Managing workers’ compensation costs is a critical part of running a business in Ohio. While most employers focus on claim management and safety initiatives, how you pay your Ohio BWC premiums...
by Mark Harris | Feb 27, 2026 | Workers' Compensation
Expanding Savings Opportunities for Ohio Employers Through BWC Programs For many Ohio employers, workers’ compensation premium savings start with Group Rating or Group Retrospective Rating programs. But when a company isn’t accepted into one of those traditional BWC...
by Mark Harris | Oct 6, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
Accidents can happen. Here’s steps you need to take and how Sheakley can help your business if one of your employees is involved in an auto accident. It’s important to make sure that your employee contacts the police even if there are no injuries reported, and here’s...
by Mark Harris | Oct 6, 2025 | Workers' Compensation
A Guide for New Employers With few exceptions, the Ohio Revised Code mandates that employers with one or more employees must have an active and current Workers’ Compensation Insurance Policy in place through the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC). Failing to...
