Quick Guide: Workers’ Comp Group Rating vs Group Retro
For Ohio employers, the group rating and group retrospective rating (or group retro) programs allow employers that are similar in business type to combine their individual claims to act as one employer and achieve lower premiums. There are two ways savings are...
Payroll True-Up Reporting Period
Reconciling your true payroll with your estimated annual premium The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation bases the premiums that an employer pays each year on the company’s estimated payroll. The payroll true-up report is the process that requires employers to report...
Understanding Salary Continuation
When an injured employee isn’t able to return to their position immediately, the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) offers multiple programs and claim management strategies to help you control the costs of the claim. One way to control costs and potentially...
Substitute Teachers Eligible for Unemployment?
The majority of schools use the Aesop online system to contact substitute teachers when jobs are available. Although this is a great system that simplifies processes for school districts, ODJFS does not recognize Aesop system calls as valid job offers or refusals. If...