/news/tags/ohio-bureau-of-workers-compensation Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation en-US Copyright Sat, 31 Oct 2020 02:28:13 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-30/bwc-to-consider-5-billion-dividend-request Businesses struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic might be able to cash in on dividend checks from the Bureau of Workers' Compensation, if the governor's request to release the largest rebate in Ohio's history is approved. Sat, 31 Oct 2020 02:28:13 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-10-30/bwc-to-consider-5-billion-dividend-request Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2020-05-29/covid-19-business-health-care-immunity-bill-passes-house A bill to grant essential businesses and health care workers immunity from pandemic-related lawsuits has quickly and overwhelmingly passed the Ohio House.… Fri, 29 May 2020 21:58:32 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-05-29/covid-19-business-health-care-immunity-bill-passes-house Karen Kasler /news/community/2019-10-21/morning-headlines-clevelands-homicide-unit-down-to-13-state-announces-new-opioid-disposal-program Here are your morning headlines for Monday, Oct. 21:Cleveland's homicide unit down to 13 as killings continue;State announces new opioid disposal… Mon, 21 Oct 2019 11:43:26 GMT /news/community/2019-10-21/morning-headlines-clevelands-homicide-unit-down-to-13-state-announces-new-opioid-disposal-program Amanda Rabinowitz /news/government-politics/2019-06-27/ohio-senate-approves-645-million-budget-for-bureau-of-workers-compensation The Senate has passed a $645 million budget for the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, after stripping out sections added by the House on first responders… Thu, 27 Jun 2019 21:41:01 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-06-27/ohio-senate-approves-645-million-budget-for-bureau-of-workers-compensation Karen Kasler /news/government-politics/2019-05-20/employers-to-receive-rebates-from-bureau-of-workers-comp A large rebate is likely in the future for about 200,000 employers in Ohio. The state Bureau of Workers’ Compensation hopes to send $1.5 billion back to… Tue, 21 May 2019 02:42:19 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-05-20/employers-to-receive-rebates-from-bureau-of-workers-comp Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2019-03-18/ohio-attorney-general-sues-prescription-drug-middleman Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a lawsuit against a prescription drug middleman that was working with the state’s Bureau of Workers’ Compensation.… Tue, 19 Mar 2019 02:28:46 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-03-18/ohio-attorney-general-sues-prescription-drug-middleman Karen Kasler /news/health-science/2019-02-22/ohio-workers-comp-will-no-longer-pay-for-oxycontin Starting on July 1, the Ohio Bureau of Worker’s Compensation will no longer pay for a powerful painkiller that’s at the center of the opioid crisis in the… Fri, 22 Feb 2019 22:27:36 GMT /news/health-science/2019-02-22/ohio-workers-comp-will-no-longer-pay-for-oxycontin Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2019-02-14/dewines-workers-comp-budget-proposes-cuts-and-increases Gov. Mike DeWine has submitted to lawmakers what he hopes to see in the budget for a key agency – a budget that’s separate from the big statewide spending… Fri, 15 Feb 2019 00:49:12 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-02-14/dewines-workers-comp-budget-proposes-cuts-and-increases Karen Kasler /news/community/2018-06-29/morning-headlines-firstenergy-offers-buyouts-to-600-workers-akron-digital-academy-quietly-closes Here are your morning headlines for Friday, June 29:FirstEnergy employees face deadline on buyouts;Akron attractions to lower admission for low-income… Fri, 29 Jun 2018 12:16:03 GMT /news/community/2018-06-29/morning-headlines-firstenergy-offers-buyouts-to-600-workers-akron-digital-academy-quietly-closes Amanda Rabinowitz /news/community/2018-04-25/morning-headlines-judge-consolidates-fertility-center-lawsuits-trump-endorses-renacci-for-senate Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, April 25:Judge consolidates lawsuits against UH fertility center;Cleveland police add two homicide… Wed, 25 Apr 2018 12:48:23 GMT /news/community/2018-04-25/morning-headlines-judge-consolidates-fertility-center-lawsuits-trump-endorses-renacci-for-senate Amanda Rabinowitz