The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation payment award rates for 2012 have been increased. The OhioBWC pays compensation based on the Full Weekly Wage (FWW) and Average Weekly Wage (AWW) earned by an injured worker for the one (1) year period prior to the the date of injury. Check out the charts for more information. Read the rest of this entry »
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You’ve been injured on the job, but because of your injury restrictions you’re unable to return to work at your former position or former hours.
What can you do to protect yourself when you receive a lower rate of pay. What can you do about the difference between your pre-injury earnings and post-injury reduced wages? Read on . . . . Read the rest of this entry »
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Many people wonder if the Permanent Total Disability Compensation they receive will ever go up over time. The answer is maybe. . . . For more information, read on. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Columbus Dispatch reports that Senate Democrats have introduced a bill to increase protections for Ohio workers against wage theft by allowing the Commerce Department to investigate and take action on individual complaints up to $100,000.
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You are found to be at MMI. Your temporary total disability ends. Now what?
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